A Dorset MP is warning that cuts to welfare announced in the spring statement would be "making poor people poorer". Updating ...

The scale of those cuts has led some Labour MPs publicly to declare for the first time today that they won't vote for the ...

A rapidly drawn-up £500 million of extra savings adds fuel to the fire for Labour MPs queasy about welfare cuts.

Rachel Reeves was charged with the broadcast media round this morning, as she fielded questions and criticisms in the wake of ...

While the Labour Party clearly talked about welfare reform in its manifesto, it never signalled it would make these sorts of cuts to the benefits bill. But the environment has changed. Growth is ...

The Labour government's announcement of massive welfare cuts affecting three million people - many of the sick or disabled - sparked a ...

Following the cuts, between 800,000 and 1.2 million are set to lose their entitlement to PIP as the benefit effectively ...

The true impact of Rachel Reeves's welfare reforms became clearer on Wednesday following the Chancellor's spring statement.

Chancellor Rachel Reeves is set to make further cuts to welfare benefits and government departments in her Spring Statement ...

The Mail reported that more than 30 were in opposition, but these are the voices that have been identified so far as in dissent: In addition, Stoke-on-Trent South MP Allison Gardner had originally ...

Labour councillors in Wakefield have publicly opposed government plans to make cuts to the benefit system. The authority’s controlling group said it was calling for a “rethink” of proposed welfare ...

The scale of those cuts has led some Labour MPs publicly to declare for the first time today that they won't vote for the welfare changes – though any rebellion is ultimately likely to be ...