“I helped run the system. Now it’s broken me,” he says. The single father describes how he was rejected for the ...

SIR Keir Starmer has admitted Britain’s disability benefits system is “unsustainable” — but a review into it will not save ...

When Alex, 48, from Bristol received his first Universal Credit payment – £50 short of his rent – it was “an absolutely devastating experience, mentally, financially, emotionally,” he says. “There was ...

Reform UK’s Lee Anderson says he ‘gamed’ the benefits system - The Ashfield MP said he used to help people get on sickness ...

Reeves gave particular importance to sticking with her “iron-clad” fiscal rules. These, she argued, were essential for ...

Koldo Casla and Lyle Barker wrote the study underpinning Amnesty International's report on the state of the right to social security in the UK. The right to social security is enshrined in several ...

Benefit reforms in recent decades have pushed more people into work, but often into part-time, low-paid jobs with little prospect of future high wages, the Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) has said.

Investment bank JP Morgan called for Britain to cut benefits spending. Naomi McAuliffe, of Amnesty International UK, ...

To claim PIP you must apply, and then be assessed either via telephone or in person before a decision is made based on a ...