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There are more than 1.4 million people claiming PIP for “psychiatric disorders”, according to the Department of Work and ...
Rachel Reeves has refused to rule out fresh tax rises after admitting the government’s U-turn on its flagship welfare reforms ...
Rachel Reeves has hinted that taxes are likely to be raised this autumn after a major U-turn on the government's ...
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The weekly session in which the British prime minister is questioned by lawmakers in Parliament can be an ordeal for the ...
After a week in which the Parliamentary Labour Party (PLP) was split over welfare reforms, and a new party was formed by ...
In an interview with The i Paper, Environment Secretary Steve Reed blamed the welfare fiasco this week on the entire Cabinet, ...
Testing Leadership
In a moment that briefly pierced the steely façade of British parliamentary politics, Chancellor Rachel Reeves was seen ...
Yields on UK ten-year bonds, known as gilts, began the week at around 4.5 per cent and eased close to 4.4 per cent ahead of ...
Reeves says welfare fallout ‘damaging’ and declines to rule out tax hikes - The Chancellor warned there would be ‘costs to ...
Keir Starmer and Rachel Reeves have been branded the "worst political double act in history" as Kelvin MacKenzie claimed ...
But as our recent Independent Ask Me Anything Q&A revealed, it’s the government now feeling the heat – politically bruised, ...