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Government delays Pip changes in last-minute concession ahead of key welfare vote
Eligibility criteria for the personal independence payment (Pip) will not now change in November of next year – as originally ...
The welfare reform vote: All you need to know
MPs have voted to allow the Government’s Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill to advance to the next stage ...
Labour welfare bill latest: Starmer’s benefits climbdown heaps pressure on Reeves as it will deliver ‘no savings’
A leading Labour rebel has said there are “so many more” MPs prepared to vote down Sir Keir Starmer’s benefit cuts than those ...
PIP changes explained in full ahead of crunch vote on major welfare reforms
Some 126 MPs within the party had signed an amendment to halt the Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill, ...
Welfare bill passes crunch vote after dramatic PIP U-turn - what you need to know
Plans to restrict eligibility for Personal Independence Payments (PIP) were shelved at the eleventh hour to see off a Labour rebellion - gutting the Government's welfare reforms ...
Government wins welfare vote but faces biggest rebellion yet despite last minute concessions
However, t here are doubts over whether the bill, in its current form, will make any significant savings, after a series of ...
Benefits bill passes – all the Universal Credit and PIP changes YOU need to know
DISABLED Brits would have faced stricter tests to qualify for support under the original benefits crackdown. They would have ...
Welfare bill: Starmer wins crunch benefits vote after 'capitulating' over major PIP cuts - as it happened
The government faces the prospect of a major rebellion, despite making significant concessions in a humiliating U-turn last ...
Welfare cuts - what does the revised bill mean for Pip and Universal credit?
The climbdown was announced last week after mounting pressure from rebelling backbench MPs. | ITV National News ...
Changes to UC & PIP payments in full as Labour reveals bruising welfare bill concessions in bid to quell rebellion
BRUISING concessions to the government’s welfare plans have been laid out by Welfare Secretary Liz Kendall following a ...
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Labour rebel who tried to thwart Welfare Reform Bill claims MPs were 'bullied ' into voting for it
A Labour rebel told LBC a number of MPs has been "bullied" into passing the bill. The government's Welfare Reform bill has ...
Starmer ditches Pip benefit reforms in face of Labour revolt
Sir Keir Starmer was forced to abandon a key plank of his welfare reform agenda to get the legislation through its first ...