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Rachel Reeves faces cabinet backlash over welfare reform

  • Rachel Reeves faces backlash from more than half of Sir Keir Starmer's cabinet over welfare spending cuts, with some ministers reportedly on 'resignation watch.'
  • In her upcoming statement, Rachel Reeves is expected to propose a £5 billion to £6 billion cut to the welfare bill and stated that 'the current system is not working for anyone.'
  • As the UK faces rising welfare costs, economists recommend bending fiscal rules instead of implementing cuts to welfare, emphasizing the need for national security spending.
  • Brian Leishman warned that cuts to welfare could push people into poverty.
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The Telegraph broke the news in London, United Kingdom on Thursday, March 13, 2025.
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