The changes, confirmed in Spring Statement costing documents published after Reeves’s speech, mean the Universal Credit ...

Reeves confirmed that the Universal Credit standard allowance will rise from £92 per week in 2025-26 to £106 per week by 2029 ...

More than 40 per cent of Barnsley's economically inactive residents are out of work because of ill health and disability ...

In the Spring Statement, Chancellor Rachael Reeves reported the Office of Budget Responsibility (OBR) had halved its economic growth forecast for this year from 2 per cent to one per cent, saying ...

Some people are set to lose the carer’s allowance (an £81.90 per week benefit paid to people who do a lot of unpaid care).

Chancellor Rachel Reeves has given her long-awaited Spring Statement to Parliament today, as she lays out her latest plans ...

Welfare cuts proposed by the Government are facing criticism from charities and health experts, who warn the measures could ...

Chancellor Rachel Reeves has used her Spring Statement to unveil swathes of public spending cuts - including benefits being ...

SNP Westminster leader has shared his personal experience of being disabled as he criticises UK Government welfare cuts.

Rachel Reeves was pleased enough about that to leave it as a punchline. But each year, that still means growth below 2 per ...

The government has predicted that its hugely controversial cuts to benefits could push a further quarter of a million people ...

Talk of growth forecasts and self-imposed financial rules may feel very distant from you and your life, but the Spring Statement could affect both your job and your money. Here's what it could mean ...