Labour MPs Press Liz Kendall on Rollout of Benefit Changes

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Labour MPs press Kendall on rollout of benefit changes

57 minutes agoShareSaveKate WhannelPolitics reporterShareSaveHouse of CommonsWork and Pensions Secretary Liz Kendall has faced repeated questions from Labour MPs over the rollout of changes to the benefit system, as the government attempts to defuse a backbench rebellion.As part of a U-turn last week, the government said stricter eligibility criteria for getting the personal independence payment (Pip) would only apply to those claiming after Nov…

Labour MPs press Liz Kendall on rollout of benefit changes

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