95% of those hit by UC cut in working or disabled households, report finds
New research has found that 95% of those who will be pushed into poverty by the cut to…
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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…
Corbyn’s court case, Universal Credit U-turn and a speedy leadership contest
“I don’t want to see the Labour Party tied up in court proceedings. I want to see the…
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…
“A profound mistake” – Reynolds’ speech on cutting Universal Credit
Below is the speech made by Shadow Work and Pensions Secretary Jonathan Reynolds in the debate on Universal…
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…
Boris Johnson: Avoid tricky opposition day votes with this one weird trick
Boris Johnson has been backed into a corner, and he is not happy. 20 opposition days per parliamentary…
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…
Starmer tells government to “put families first during lockdown”
Keir Starmer is set to urge the government to “put families first during lockdown” by supporting parents and…
