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Number 10 set to offer concessions to welfare rebels | Welfare

Number 10 is preparing to offer concessions to Labour MPs amid a major rebellion over the government’s planned welfare cuts. Downing Street is understood to be considering watering down changes to the eligibility for disability benefits which had been significantly tightened by the reforms in the bill. More than 120 MPs are poised to rebel […]

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Starmer says vote on welfare cuts bill happening on Tuesday amid growing Labour revolt – UK politics live | Politics

Starmer insists vote on welfare cuts bill will happen on Tuesday amid speculation Labour revolt will force delay Good morning. MPs are due to vote on the universal credit (UC) and personal independent payments (Pip) bill next week, the legislation enacting the disability and sickness benefit cuts worth around £5bn. As Pippa Crerar and Aletha

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