Labour has nearly doubled the money to be spent on army recruitment campaigns this year to £17.2 million. It is spending £1.3 ...

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.

One startling conclusion of the NIESR is that “The poorest households in Slovenia and Malta are now better off than the ...

Labour’s recently announced cuts to welfare spending may be much more severe than the government is claiming, several experts ...

The area with the highest proportion of people claiming health-related benefits is Liverpool Walton, at 20.3 per cent of the working age population (equalling 13,465 people). Nearby, Birkenhead (18.8 ...

Labour’s plan to support more people into work through cost-cutting welfare reforms has been called into question by the ...

The founder of the Get Britain Working Group of Labour MPs suggested the cuts would make the welfare system “more sustainable”. But the majority of those Labour parliamentarians who spoke this morning ...

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

Senedd members criticised Westminster’s “short-sighted, immoral and unethical” plans to slash spending on welfare by £4.8bn a ...

Demonstrators gathered on Whitehall to protest against cuts to welfare spending as the government admitted they would likely drive another 250,000 people into poverty. The cuts to benefits, first ...