Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Disabled people could face extra costs of almost £15,000 a year by the end of the decade, according to charity analysis published ...

Later today, MPs will vote for the first time on plans to reform the UK’s welfare system. It’s not a moment government ministers are likely to be looking forward to. These plans, which will mainly ...

Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner has said a vote on the government's welfare bill will go ahead on Tuesday, despite a huge number of Labour MPs opposing the measures. More than 130 MPs, including ...

Work and Pensions Secretary Liz Kendall has said ministers are "firm in our convictions" on welfare cuts, ahead of an expected backbench rebellion on their plans to overhaul the benefits system. It ...

Keir Starmer admitted he is finding it “tough going” as the Labour Prime Minister tries to push through contentious reforms to Britain’s welfare system, ahead of a vote next Tuesday that is threatened ...

Post-poll data from West Bengal, Kerala, and Tamil Nadu show women welfare schemes shaped voting but failed to ensure ...