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Tax the wealthy, FM says after welfare rebellion
Eluned Morgan calls for wealthiest to be taxed more in aftermath of the welfare rebellion.
Starmer faces down a revolt over welfare reform after a troubled first year in office
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer marks a year in office this week, facing challenges from within his party and the public.
Reeves refuses to rule out tax rises after ‘damaging’ welfare bill U-turn
Rachel Reeves has avoided ruling out future tax rises after admitting the government’s concessions on its welfare reforms had ...
UK government faces market jitters and political rebellion amid fiscal tensions
The UK government is facing rising tensions between fiscal discipline and political pressure as markets react to a Labour ...
Disability Rebellion says welfare bill will 'strip people of their independence'
Protest forum and organisation, Disability Rebellion, calls out Prime Minister Keir Starmer for PIP cuts that will strip ...
Understanding the Controversy Over the U.K. Government’s Welfare Bill
Claimants of all ages can receive a top-up payment if they have difficulty working due to a disability or long-term health ...
Changes to UC & PIP payments in full as Labour reveals bruising welfare bill concessions in bid to quell rebellion
BRUISING concessions to the government’s welfare plans are being laid out by Welfare Secretary Liz Kendall following a ...