I'm on PIP and DWP officers treat me like a liar who's trying to play system
Carol Vickers, who has Ehlers-Danlos syndrome that affects her connective tissues, told the Guardian newspaper about how the ...
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7 predictions for the cuts Reeves could make in spring statement - including PIP
The IFS predicts that school funding is set to face real-terms pressure. Although spending per pupil will rise by 2.8 per cent in 2025–26, this will not be enough to cover the expected 3.6 per cent ...
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I need PIP – Labour’s benefits cuts would destroy my independence
Bal Deol, who has mitochondrial DNA disease, says people with disabilities are being ‘treated as scapegoats’ by the ...
Government DWP PIP 'freeze' plan as minister gives update
Work and Pensions Secretary Liz Kendall is expected to announce reforms on Tuesday aimed at cutting the welfare bill ...
Wes Streeting targets NHS 'waste' as he defends health and welfare reforms
Speaking on Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg, the health secretary also warns against speculation over Personal Independence ...
DWP PIP change update as Minister says 'We don’t want to take money from the poorest'
A Labour minister has defended plans which have been described as ‘taking money from some of the poorest and most vulnerable ...
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Streeting hits out at those ‘manufacturing rebellion’ as he refuses to confirm Government U-turn on disability benefits
Wes Streeting has hit out at those ‘manufacturing rebellion’ within the Labour party amid speculation of a Government U-turn on a freeze to PIP disability benefits.
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Streeting denies Labour 'changing into Tories' amid questions over disability benefit cuts
Wes Streeting has denied that Labour is "changing into the Tories" with its plan to reform the welfare system. The health secretary told Sky News' Sunday Morning with Trevor Phillips that it is "not a ...
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Rachel Reeves’s Spring Statement 'risks reducing Scottish Budget'
THE upcoming Spring Statement risks reducing the Scottish Budget, according to a think tank. It comes as the UK Government is reportedly considering widespread cuts – including to the welfare system, ...
Health secretary refuses to rule out PIP disability benefits U-turn
Health Secretary Wes Streeting refused to pour cold water on rumours that the government intends to U-turn on plans to freeze personal independence payments. | ITV National News ...
Wes Streeting says doctors are 'overdiagnosing' mental health conditions as Labour tries to get a grip on Britain's ballooning benefits bill
Almost four million working-age adults in England and Wales currently claim incapacity or disability benefits, up from 2.8 million before the Covid pandemic.
Wes Streeting issues update over DWP cuts and u-turn over PIP freeze
Wes Streeting was unable to say whether the Government would freeze personal independence payment (PIP) as part of its ...