The government is not just looking at reforming the benefits system - it is preparing to put it at the heart of its economic ...

Liz Kendall has shelved plans to cut £3 billion from the welfare bill, it has emerged ...

Today, we look at the challenges facing Labour’s plans for welfare reform. After the chancellor Rachel Reeves set her sights on a “fundamental” reform of the system, Laura, Paddy and Henry discuss ...

Ministers could struggle to make promised cuts without mirroring Tory plans to raise the bar for out of work sickness ...

Labour ministers are promising radical changes to cut the welfare bill and fix the ‘broken’ health-related benefits system ...

The government has not yet announced its plans for health-related benefits, but has made clear that spending cuts are likely.

Sir Stephen gave the written response after Democratic Unionist Party MP, Gregory Campbell, asked what recent discussions the ...

MP and Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) minister has said sweeping overhauls were needed to cut the welfare bill in the ...

The Work and Pensions Secretary, who will set out sweeping reforms to sickness and disability benefits in the spring, said ...

The government has been warned it must properly engage with disabled people's views when it launches its consultation on ...

The long-term sick could be forced to find jobs or have their benefits slashed in sweeping welfare reforms, according to ...

Addressing Wrigley's enquiry, the DWP Minister stated: "We are working to develop proposals for health and disability reform ...