Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The government’s own analysis has shown that 150,000 people will still be pushed into poverty even after ministers announced two ...

A number of Labour MPs have said they will vote against the government's proposed cuts to disability benefits. Nine Labour MPs voiced concern over the government's plans to make it harder for people ...

Following the largest ever cuts to disability and sickness benefits in British history announced by the Starmer Labour government last Wednesday, the World Socialist Web Site has received statements ...

Sir Keir Starmer is facing a deepening row over disability benefit cuts with almost a quarter of Labour MPs suggesting they will not back the policy when it is put to the vote. More than 80 ...

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer purged his ruling Labour party of four lawmakers on Wednesday as tries to reassert his authority following a rebellion over welfare reforms. Starmer was forced to ...

A cabinet minister has rallied to the defence of Keir Starmer ahead of a crunch vote on his welfare reforms widely seen as a test of his authority. Bridget Phillipson insisted the prime minister would ...

The Labour government has confirmed its latest U-turn with a significant retreat on welfare reform dealing a crushing blow to Rachel Reeves’ waning fiscal headroom. The bill initially targeted ...

One Labour MP branded it 'absolutely shambolic', another said it was 'the most unedifying spectacle I have ever seen', while a third labelled it 'a total clusterf***'. So, after ministers were forced ...

The reform, aligned with the objectives of the Code on Social Security, 2020, is aimed at strengthening social protection and removing barriers that previously restricted overlapping financial support ...