The suggested large welfare cuts by the UK government have generated a lot of discussion and genuine public and political uncertainty. Aimed at saving £5 billion yearly, these welfare changes …
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A cross-party committee of MPs has raised grave questions about how well DWP safeguarding policies defend vulnerable benefit claimants. Recent studies have exposed hundreds of incidents when safeguarding shortcomings inside …
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Following a colleague’s comparison to the legendary Star Wars villain, Darth Vader, Lorna Rooke, an NHS worker, was awarded almost £30,000 in compensation in an unusual but significant verdict. The …
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Following a tight byelection loss in the Runcorn and Helsby constituency to Reform UK, the Labour welfare reform argument has attracted a lot of attention lately. Once a Labour stronghold, …
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Recent years have seen a lot of discussion around the continuous welfare cuts the UK implements. The effects of these cuts on the economy and public services are showing more …
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Targeting a reduction in disability payments and more individuals into employment, the UK government has declared a significant change in the disability benefits system. Although the Work and Pensions Secretary’s …
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Prime Minister Keir Starmer is expected to propose large cuts to disability benefits to reform the welfare system and address financial difficulties. Politicians, economists, and activists are deeply troubled by …
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Former shadow chancellor Ed Balls has criticised the government’s plans to cut disability benefits, stating on his podcast that the policy is “not going to work.” He argued that reducing disability benefits for …
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As hundreds of Labour MPs show fury over proposals to remove billions from the welfare cutbacks budget, Keir Starmer is dealing with what could be the most major uprising of …
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At least six artificial intelligence (AI) prototypes meant for the welfare system have lately been shut down or abandoned by ministers, suggesting possible obstacles to Keir Starmer’s efforts to improve …