Starmer warned benefit cuts to hit 800,000 and be ‘as toxic’ as winter fuel changes

DWP under fire as 'politically toxic' PIP overhaul to see disabled Britons 'miss out on much-needed support'

Some 800,000 disability benefit claimants, with a legitimate claim, are in line to lose their support under the Labour Government's sweeping reform to the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP).Recent research conducted by the New Economic Foundation (NEF) suggests the majority of claims for benefits, such as Personal Independence Payment (PIP), are genuine.Prime Minister Keir Starmer's Government has introduced £5billion in PIP cuts to reduce B…

Starmer warned benefit cuts to hit 800,000 and be ‘as toxic’ as winter fuel changes

Exclusive: Sir Keir has already faced a fierce backlash over PIP cuts, with left-wingers vowing to vote against the changes when put before parliament

Keir Starmer given benefit cuts warning by Welsh First Minister - 'We will not stay silent' - The Mirror

Eluned Morgan, Wales's Labour First Minister, is expected to break ranks over the party's controversial decision to slash the disability benefits bill in a major speech on Tuesday

Wales' Labour first minister says she will 'call out' Starmer - NewsGroove Uk

David Deans Political reporter, BBC Wales News PA Media Eluned Morgan says the public should not take the “red Welsh Labour way” for granted Wales’ First Minister Eluned Morgan has said she will “call out” Labour in Westminster when it “gets it wrong for Wales”. In a major speech the Welsh Labour leader said she will “not stay silent” if Sir Keir Starmer’s UK government takes decisions “we think will harm Welsh communities”. In reference to Ga…

Eluned Morgan say she ‘won’t stay silent’ as she looks to Senedd vote next year

Prime Minister Keir Starmer and First Minister Eluned Morgan – Image: Welsh Government Eluned Morgan will insist that she “will not stay silent” if UK Labour makes “decisions that we think will harm Welsh communities”, as she marks one year to the 2026 Senedd elections. The First Minister will say that she “will not hesitate to challenge from within” when she delivers a major speech in Cardiff on Tuesday. She will also say that “the future of Wa…