'Benefits Reform Is Needed': Shropshire MP Slams Government in Parliament

Government sees off backbench rebellion as welfare reforms clear Commons

‘If you can work, you should,’ social security minister Sir Stephen Timms told MPs before they voted on the welfare reforms.

Controversial welfare bill passes final Commons stage - but only after another concession

The government confirms it will aim to publish its review into personal independence payments by the autumn - a key demand of one Labour rebel.

Welfare reform bill passes through the Commons but not without ...

'Benefits reform is needed': Shropshire MP slams government in parliament

A Shropshire MP has criticised the government for their "missed opportunity" to reform the welfare system.

MPs vote to make Labour's 'reckless' benefits bill into law – despite disabled people's fears. Now what?

Despite major concessions, there remain concerns around the cuts to the health element of universal credit and the future of PIP.