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Welfare cuts
DWP reveals new plans to get sick and disabled people into work ahead of benefit cuts

DWP reveals new plans to get sick and disabled people into work ahead of benefit cuts
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has announced more of its plans to increase employment support for disabled people – but it comes after reports of cuts to disability benefits
Slashing billions from welfare will not help people into work or save money, Rachel Reeves warned

Slashing billions from welfare will not help people into work or save money, Rachel Reeves warned
Disability benefits such as PIP are actually good for the economy, economists say

Disability benefits such as PIP are actually good for the economy, economists say
DWP's benefit fraud crackdown blasted as 'one of the biggest assaults on welfare in a generation'
DWP's benefit fraud crackdown blasted as 'one of the biggest assaults on welfare in a generation'
Disabled people were celebrated in 2024 – so why are so many fearing 2025?
Disabled people were celebrated in 2024 – so why are so many fearing 2025?
'Disturbing' disability benefit reforms in Labour's budget could see hundreds of thousands denied help

'Disturbing' disability benefit reforms in Labour's budget could see hundreds of thousands denied help
'We're extremely nervous': Here's what Labour's autumn budget might mean for benefit claimants

'We're extremely nervous': Here's what Labour's autumn budget might mean for benefit claimants
The human cost of years of DWP and benefits reforms must not be ignored in Labour's budget

The human cost of years of DWP and benefits reforms must not be ignored in Labour's budget
John McDonnell fears 'people will lose their lives' if Labour cuts benefits in autumn budget

John McDonnell fears 'people will lose their lives' if Labour cuts benefits in autumn budget
DWP says there's 'more learning to do' as every MP given book on deaths of disabled benefit claimants

DWP says there's 'more learning to do' as every MP given book on deaths of disabled benefit claimants
Majority of councils unable to help those in crisis after DWP's support fund ends next month

Majority of councils unable to help those in crisis after DWP's support fund ends next month
Rishi Sunak says slashing benefits is his 'moral mission'. But what's moral about causing anxiety?

Rishi Sunak says slashing benefits is his 'moral mission'. But what's moral about causing anxiety?
Benefit reforms 'entirely in the wrong direction' to help disabled people into work, DWP warned

Benefit reforms 'entirely in the wrong direction' to help disabled people into work, DWP warned
'I'm terrified': Disabled and mentally ill people share harrowing experiences of benefits system

'I'm terrified': Disabled and mentally ill people share harrowing experiences of benefits system
Sunak acts like his benefits crackdown impacts the whole UK – but it's far messier than that

Sunak acts like his benefits crackdown impacts the whole UK – but it's far messier than that
DWP crackdown on disability benefits is already causing 'unimaginable terror', MPs warn

DWP crackdown on disability benefits is already causing 'unimaginable terror', MPs warn
'It makes me want to scream': PIP changes could be 'tragic' for disabled people, DWP warned

'It makes me want to scream': PIP changes could be 'tragic' for disabled people, DWP warned
DWP disability benefit cuts will impact 450,000 people – but very few will actually find paid work

DWP disability benefit cuts will impact 450,000 people – but very few will actually find paid work
Long-term sickness cannot be fixed by tightening 'harsh' disability benefits system, experts warn

Long-term sickness cannot be fixed by tightening 'harsh' disability benefits system, experts warn
'We have to keep fighting': Legacy benefits campaigners call for systemic change after court defeat

'We have to keep fighting': Legacy benefits campaigners call for systemic change after court defeat
'This is austerity 2.0': Outcry as government plots cuts to public spending

'This is austerity 2.0': Outcry as government plots cuts to public spending
Thérèse Coffey criticised for singing 'Time of My Life' at karaoke amid universal credit cut

Thérèse Coffey criticised for singing 'Time of My Life' at karaoke amid universal credit cut
Rishi Sunak says Brits should be ‘grateful’ for austerity as he all but confirms universal credit cut

Rishi Sunak says Brits should be ‘grateful’ for austerity as he all but confirms universal credit cut
Families on universal credit going hungry even before £20-per-week cut

Families on universal credit going hungry even before £20-per-week cut
'We matter less than others': Disabled people protest after missing out on Covid support
