The government is not just looking at reforming the benefits system - it is preparing to put it at the heart of its economic ...

Ministers could struggle to make promised cuts without mirroring Tory plans to raise the bar for out of work sickness ...

Today, we look at the challenges facing Labour’s plans for welfare reform. After the chancellor Rachel Reeves set her sights on a “fundamental” reform of the system, Laura, Paddy and Henry discuss ...

The government has been warned it must properly engage with disabled people's views when it launches its consultation on ...

MP and Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) minister has said sweeping overhauls were needed to cut the welfare bill in the ...

The long-term sick could be forced to find jobs or have their benefits slashed in sweeping welfare reforms, according to ...

Anti-poverty and disability charities have written to Liz Kendall warning that the UK Government must properly engage with ...

Government spending on benefits is set to be £8.6 billion over budget, DWP boss Liz Kendall has said, as she promises ...

The Department for Work and Pensions minister Liz Kendall has said thousands will be taken off benefits in brutal reforms ...

Work and Pensions Secretary Liz Kendall has warned the country could not keep meeting the “costs of failure” and said she would set out sweeping reforms to sickness and disability benefits, adding ...

A group of leading charities have written to the Work and Pensions Secretary Liz Kendall, warning the government must ...