Dramatic cuts to benefits that have been unveiled by the work and pensions secretary have prompted backlash from charities and trade unions, who have described them as “immoral” and “indefensible”.

No change is being proposed for the mobility element, which looks at how much help someone needs in getting around. The ...

A planned freeze of incapacity benefits is set to cost current claimants £80 per year and new claimants £2,500 annually, analysis shows.

The rising sickness and disability benefits bill is “devastating” for the public finances and has “wreaked a terrible human ...

The consultation sets out plans and proposals to reform health and disability benefits and employment support. This Green ...

The United Kingdom work and pensions secretary has announced major cuts to welfare spending. It's a move that could hit up to one million people and split the ruling Labour party. UK correspondent ...

Liz Kendall, Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, has outlined plans to cut £5bn of Government spending on welfare by ...

EXCLUSIVE: Neil Findlay accused the UK Government of trying to "punish and stigmatise the weak, poor and the vulnerable." ...

While Labour talked about welfare reform in its manifesto, it never signalled it would make these sorts of cuts. But the ...

Speaking at the Rajya Sabha, Sitharaman said allocations for social welfare and education have been increasing significantly.

Britain’s Labour Party government has announced an overhaul of the welfare system it says will save the cash-strapped ...

A resident reported March 14 that a neighbor’s tree service company was beginning to cut down her trees. Officers confirmed ...