Reeves said welfare cuts already set out last week are estimated to save £4.8 billion in the welfare budget, and would boost measures to get people back into work. She also laid out plans to bring ...

Prime Minister Keir Starmer said the government’s budget watchdog should have taken into account the supply-side effects of ...

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

As Labour attempts to tighten Britain’s burgeoning welfare belt, Alicja Hagopian and David Maddox investigate the true cost of the welfare state ...

The UK’s welfare budget is forecast to rise sharply in the next few years, driven by higher spending on pensioners and an ...

How Personal Independence Payments (Pip) and other health-related benefits could change under government plans.

and is expected to trim public spending to make up for lower-than-expected tax takings and high borrowing costs. Tuesday’s welfare announcement followed weeks of speculation about how deep the cuts ...

The finance secretary says her government is facing a "major shortfall" after the chancellor's Spring Statement.

Plans to cut UK welfare spending by billions of pounds could have an unexpected consequence: undermining the country’s push to increase sales of zero-emission vehicles. A review of the benefits ...

and is expected to trim public spending to make up for lower-than-expected tax takings and high borrowing costs. Tuesday’s welfare announcement followed weeks of speculation about how deep the ...