RACHEL Reeves is looking at “lots of little tax rises” in the Budget as she is under massive pressure to find billions to lift the 2 child benefit cap. Treasury officials have been drawing up a ...

Nigel Farage will this week outflank Sir Keir Starmer by committing to scrapping the two-child benefit cap and fully ...

How Give Your Best aims to solve clothing poverty in the UK Intervening, Labour former minister Dame Meg Hillier said: “So many people have been in touch with me, very frightened now ...

SCRAPPING the two child benefit cap is an option “on the table” for the Treasury, Bridget Phillipson admitted today. The Education Secretary gave one of the biggest hints yet that ...

Wheelchair user Malcolm Cripps asked for a transfer from his third-floor housing association flat, after being repeatedly ...

There are calls for a serious review into plans to spend £3bn moving a research centre almost 90 miles (144 km) across ...

Kemi Badenoch appears to wear transphobia as a “badge of honour”, a Labour MP has told Parliament. Richard Quigley, the MP ...

The government's child poverty strategy, which had been due for publication in the spring, has been delayed. The Child Poverty Taskforce is still working on the strategy and has been considering, ...

The details have emerged in letters from Lloyds, TSB, Nationwide and HSBC to Dame Meg Hillier, the chair of the Commons Treasury Committee, which is looking into the incident that occurred on ...

Elsewhere, Labour’s Dame Meg Hillier spoke of her concern that patients could “feel pressured into ending their lives” if doctors are able to raise the prospect of assisted dying with ...

“The government is in the dark on how widely cash is being accepted and that is completely unsustainable,” says committee chair Dame Meg Hillier. “We are at risk of a two-tier society where the most ...