Welfare
Labour doubles down on slashing billions from DWP’s disability benefits bill

Labour doubles down on slashing billions from DWP’s disability benefits bill
DWP’s bank account spying plan is an attack on the poor. It must be scrapped in 2025

DWP’s bank account spying plan is an attack on the poor. It must be scrapped in 2025
Disabled people were celebrated in 2024 – so why are so many fearing 2025?

Disabled people were celebrated in 2024 – so why are so many fearing 2025?
Universal credit advance payment: Bridging the five-week wait

Universal credit advance payment: Bridging the five-week wait
Scotland’s move to abolish poverty by ending two-child benefit cap must inspire Westminster

Scotland’s move to abolish poverty by ending two-child benefit cap must inspire Westminster
It will take Labour time to rebuild trust in the DWP, Jobcentres and the benefits system

It will take Labour time to rebuild trust in the DWP, Jobcentres and the benefits system
Labour has declared ‘war on benefits’. What is it good for? Absolutely nothing

Labour has declared ‘war on benefits’. What is it good for? Absolutely nothing
Benefit claimants need enough money to buy food if Labour wants to ‘get Britain working again’

Benefit claimants need enough money to buy food if Labour wants to ‘get Britain working again’
Keir Starmer’s pledge on benefits ‘deepens stigma’ and leads to ‘fear and shame’

Keir Starmer’s pledge on benefits ‘deepens stigma’ and leads to ‘fear and shame’
PIP is a lifeline for me as a disabled person. Here’s a great way to claim for the DWP benefit

PIP is a lifeline for me as a disabled person. Here’s a great way to claim for the DWP benefit
‘It’s an invasion of privacy’: Single mum left ‘mortified’ after DWP scrutinises her bank account

‘It’s an invasion of privacy’: Single mum left ‘mortified’ after DWP scrutinises her bank account
DWP benefit reforms to get people into work are ‘smokescreen for cuts’, disability activist says

DWP benefit reforms to get people into work are ‘smokescreen for cuts’, disability activist says
The budget was a start from Labour – but we need much more to transform disabled people’s lives

The budget was a start from Labour – but we need much more to transform disabled people’s lives
‘Where will it stop?’: DWP to get ‘direct access to bank accounts’ in benefit fraud crackdown

‘Where will it stop?’: DWP to get ‘direct access to bank accounts’ in benefit fraud crackdown
Stop stigmatising benefits claimants or thousands will stay trapped in poverty, Rachel Reeves told

Stop stigmatising benefits claimants or thousands will stay trapped in poverty, Rachel Reeves told
‘We’re extremely nervous’: Here’s what Labour’s autumn budget might mean for benefit claimants

‘We’re extremely nervous’: Here’s what Labour’s autumn budget might mean for benefit claimants
The human cost of years of DWP and benefits reforms must not be ignored in Labour’s budget

The human cost of years of DWP and benefits reforms must not be ignored in Labour’s budget
Woman suffers stroke and loses three stone after DWP stops her disability benefits: ‘I was a skeleton’

Woman suffers stroke and loses three stone after DWP stops her disability benefits: ‘I was a skeleton’
John McDonnell fears ‘people will lose their lives’ if Labour cuts benefits in autumn budget

John McDonnell fears ‘people will lose their lives’ if Labour cuts benefits in autumn budget
DWP plans to spy on claimants’ bank accounts will pile misery onto disabled people
