King’s Speech: Government to face four amendments on two-child benefit cap
The government is set to face four amendments to the King’s Speech over the controversial two-child benefit cap.…
Benefit cap
King’s Speech 2024: ‘My amendment to lift the two-child benefit cap is vital’
DWP figures released last week revealed that the two-child cap on benefits now impacts a shocking 1.6 million…
Joe Anderson: Housing is too important to leave to the iniquities of the free market
It’s hardly surprising that for the first time since the slum clearances in the 1950s and 1960s, there…
Labour would look to ending benefit cap – Debbie Abrahams
The benefit cap is something that Labour would look to ending, Debbie Abrahams has said. The idea, which…
Yvette Cooper says she won’t buy into the Tories’ negative rhetoric on welfare
Yvette Cooper will today say that she will never “never slag off people on benefits because they cant…
Why are the Labour leadership joining a race to the bottom on benefits?
Ed Miliband’s speech last month on welfare Social Security was well received both inside and outside of the…
Camden Labour is doing everything it can to help families affected by benefit changes
Camden has been criticised this morning for our approach to families affected by the housing benefit and total…
We don’t want to all be in it together
Nearly two weeks on and the Budget is still niggling. George Osborne doesn’t just walk out into the political…
Cameron adviser criticises welfare reform plans
One of David Cameron’s advisers has attacked the government’s controversial welfare reform plans, warning that they could hit…
The other side of snow
Last night, people died on our streets. It’s impossible to believe otherwise. A thick layer of snow added…
