Annual spending on disability and long-term sickness benefits for working age people across the whole of the United Kingdom ...

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New Brunswick's child and youth watchdog will require government to report quarterly on whether new funding for child welfare is being spent as promised. This comes a week after Kelly Lamrock said the ...

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A West Midland Labour MP has spoken out against the Government's 'ill-thought out' welfare reforms, saying it had left people ...

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SNP Social Justice Secretary Shirley-Anne Somerville said: “The irresponsible and damaging welfare ... cuts by the UK Government will lead to further cuts to our limited budget.