Labour told benefits ‘not a lifestyle choice’ as Reeves refuses to rule out PIP cut

Rachel Reeves warned of 'moral bankruptcy' as she prepares cuts

The Chancellor is under fire from Jeremy Corbyn and charities warn against pushing people deeper into poverty with cuts to benefits and foreign aid

Labour told benefits ‘not a lifestyle choice’ as Reeves refuses to rule out PIP cut

Chancellor Rachel Reeves is expected to cut welfare spending in her Spring Statement later this month

Rachel Reeves accused of 'punching down on society's poorest' over welfare cuts

RACHEL Reeves has been accused of “punching down” on some of the poorest in society after she signalled her plans to cut the social security…

‘Broken’ welfare system holding people and economy back – Number 10

Downing Street said there has been an ‘unsustainable rise in welfare spending’ and reforms will be set out in ‘the coming weeks’. The “broken social security system is holding our people back”, Number 10 has said, ahead of an anticipated welfare overhaul. Downing Street said on Friday there has been an “unsustainable rise in welfare spending” and it promised reforms in “the coming weeks”. Chancellor Rachel Reeves suggested the system is currentl…

Huge welfare cuts plan as Rachel Reeves gives strongest response yet

Chancellor Rachel Reeves has given her strongest response yet that she will slash billions of pounds from the welfare bill as she scrambles to balance the books

Why Rachel Reeves has chosen cuts

The Chancellor doesn’t see Germany’s “war Keynesianism” as a model to emulate.