Government confirms withdrawal of £20-per-week Universal Credit uplift
Labour has called on the government to back struggling families and cancel the planned cut to Universal Credit…
Jonathan Reynolds
Labour’s mission is not just to create jobs, but to ensure good work for all
As we emerge out of this pandemic and look towards economic recovery, it is clear that we cannot…
Starmer makes “jobs promise” to young people as part of economic recovery plan
Keir Starmer is making a “jobs promise” to young people as part of wider proposals to “boost employment…
The Tories risk creating another lost generation scarred by unemployment
When I was growing up in the North East in the 1980s, unemployment wasn’t just an economic consideration…
Labour: Tories “running out of time to do the right thing” on Universal Credit
Jonathan Reynolds has declared that the government is “running out of time to do the right thing” and…
Extend furlough scheme to save jobs, TUC tells Rishi Sunak
The TUC has urged Rishi Sunak to urgently extend the furlough scheme amid rising unemployment as “millions of…
MPs pass Labour motion on extending Universal Credit uplift
MPs have passed, with 278 votes in favour and none against, a Labour motion calling on the government…
What would cutting Universal Credit in April mean for claimants?
Labour has forced a vote in the House of Commons today on government plans to cut Universal Credit…
Sunday shows: Replacing UC uplift with one-off payment a “terrible policy”, says Labour
Sophy Ridge on Sunday Shadow Work and Pensions Secretary Jonathan Reynolds this morning described reported government plans to…
Labour to force vote on Universal Credit as PM hints planned cut will go ahead
Labour is set to force a vote in the House of Commons on Monday over the impending cut…
