1mn fewer people to secure health benefits under UK welfare reform

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  Benefits reform will ensure fairness, minister says, as opponents criticise expected cuts

  Proposals to change benefits rules to be unveiled on Tuesday have provoked unease among Labour MPs.
  
  BBC News - 6h
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  Could Starmer be in for a benefits rebellion as tribes clash in his own party?

  Labour may have ditched its factional in-fighting - but deep welfare cuts could reignite tensions.
  
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• Keir Starmer defends planned welfare cuts to anxious Labour MPs

  Prime minister wants to reform disability benefit payments to help fund greater spending on defence
  
  Financial Times - Mar. 10

• Government’s employment reforms clash with its welfare plans

  Jobs market policies could threaten the part-time vacancies that ease people back into work
  
  Financial Times - 5d
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  Tensions grow over UK government plan to cut welfare payments

  Work and pensions secretary Liz Kendall prepares to slash spending on health-related benefits
  
  Financial Times - 10h

• Tensions grow over UK government plan to cut welfare payments

  Work and pensions secretary Liz Kendall prepares to slash spending on health-related benefits
  
  Financial Times - 10h
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  Disability benefit cuts test loyalty of Labour MPs

  Some are worried about the possibility of freezing payments for people with long-term conditions.
  
  BBC News - 5d
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  Rising mental ill health behind higher welfare bill, report says

  The government is identifying cuts to the welfare budget ahead of the Spring Statement, with the PM working to rally MPs to support the move.
  
  BBC News - 5d

• The welfare dilemma: how to help 3.5mn people trapped on health-linked benefits?

  As costs spiral, ministers search for ways to get people with medical problems into work
  
  Financial Times - 19h

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