#welfare-cuts

#welfare-cuts

Thousands of disabled women could find themselves trapped with abusers as a result of the government's upcoming welfare cuts, campaigners have warned, despite Sir Keir Starmer offering significant concessions.

Number 10 is preparing to offer concessions to Labour MPs amid a major rebellion over the government's planned welfare cuts.

The government is intensifying efforts to quell a growing rebellion over welfare cuts, with whips stepping up contact with MPs and strategists drawing up plans for a mini-reshuffle.

"I cannot live with the idea that there's people in this country who think that no one wants them."

Sir Keir Starmer's recent benefit cuts could adversely affect around 800,000 legitimate disability claimants, raising concerns about the political fallout similar to pension cuts.

These proposed welfare cuts will lead to more than 15,000 households in Southwark losing support, totaling £33 million stripped from residents receiving disability-related payments.

Everything is going up faster than my income. I'll have to cut back on heating and find ways to reduce my food bill.

Morgan expressed her desire to reserve judgment on the UK's welfare cuts until understanding their specific impact on Wales, highlighting ongoing uncertainties.

"Pip to me has been a godsend. It gets me out. If you're stuck in the house, depression kicks in. It affects your mental health."

The Government only cites 'difficult choices' when they are harming the most vulnerable people in society. There's never money for the poor, but always enough for war.