Benefits
“We’ve got some extra support in”: Ed Davey tells the Big Issue how he’s balancing campaigning and caring

“We’ve got some extra support in”: Ed Davey tells the Big Issue how he’s balancing campaigning and caring
Child poverty in working households soared by 1,350 a week since Tories came to power, report finds

Child poverty in working households soared by 1,350 a week since Tories came to power, report finds
We need to end the two-child benefit cap and the damaging rhetoric around it – once and for all

We need to end the two-child benefit cap and the damaging rhetoric around it – once and for all
Keir Starmer says benefits lack ‘dignity’ – but real indignity is Britain’s broken welfare system

Keir Starmer says benefits lack ‘dignity’ – but real indignity is Britain’s broken welfare system
June 2024 payment dates for DWP benefits – plus universal credit increase

June 2024 payment dates for DWP benefits – plus universal credit increase
Key takeaways from Labour’s manifesto pledges for work, benefits and disability rights

Key takeaways from Labour’s manifesto pledges for work, benefits and disability rights
Rishi Sunak says people on benefits don’t want to work – here’s why that’s ‘wrong and harmful’

Rishi Sunak says people on benefits don’t want to work – here’s why that’s ‘wrong and harmful’
‘How dare he’: Sunak claims the Tories have reduced child poverty – but it’s not exactly the truth

‘How dare he’: Sunak claims the Tories have reduced child poverty – but it’s not exactly the truth
Rishi Sunak says slashing benefits is his ‘moral mission’. But what’s moral about causing anxiety?

Rishi Sunak says slashing benefits is his ‘moral mission’. But what’s moral about causing anxiety?
Nearly half of brain injury survivors claim benefits – without enough support to get back to work

Nearly half of brain injury survivors claim benefits – without enough support to get back to work
Disability and work: Why the next government must show compassion and reform the benefits system

Disability and work: Why the next government must show compassion and reform the benefits system
DWP universal credit increase 2024 – everything benefit claimants need to know

DWP universal credit increase 2024 – everything benefit claimants need to know
Why DWP urgently needs to make universal credit enough so people can afford the essentials

Why DWP urgently needs to make universal credit enough so people can afford the essentials
Child benefit: Parents left ‘hungry’ as HMRC glitch means half a million haven’t received payments

Child benefit: Parents left ‘hungry’ as HMRC glitch means half a million haven’t received payments
10 ways the Tories categorically failed to end rough sleeping

10 ways the Tories categorically failed to end rough sleeping
Next government must increase universal credit so people have enough money to survive

Next government must increase universal credit so people have enough money to survive
Tories want to paint disabled people as ‘benefit cheats’. Is Labour really any better?

Tories want to paint disabled people as ‘benefit cheats’. Is Labour really any better?
Letters: Sunak and his cronies who think benefits are unsustainable should stop lining their pockets

Letters: Sunak and his cronies who think benefits are unsustainable should stop lining their pockets
My child was awarded disability benefits after five years of fighting. Why don’t I feel victorious?

My child was awarded disability benefits after five years of fighting. Why don’t I feel victorious?
Abuse survivor tried to take her own life after years-long battle with DWP over disability benefits
