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Chris Mason: Flurry of worry over benefit changes

Health 2025-03-19 08:00
It could be some time before people know how they may be affected by the government's benefits overhaul.
Chris Mason: Flurry of worry over benefit changes

Benefits crackdown unveiled with aim to save £5bn a year by 2030

Health 2025-03-19 08:00
Measures include restricting eligibility for disability payments and cutting benefits for health conditions.
Benefits crackdown unveiled with aim to save £5bn a year by 2030

At-a-glance: Key changes to benefits in welfare shake-up

Health 2025-03-19 00:00
How Personal Independence Payments (Pip) and other health-related benefits could change under government plans.
At-a-glance: Key changes to benefits in welfare shake-up

'Reasonable precautions' could have stopped baby deaths

Health 2025-03-18 22:00
Leo Lamont, Ellie McCormick and Mira-Belle Bosch died within hours of their births in two Lanarkshire hospitals.
'Reasonable precautions' could have stopped baby deaths

What are PIP disability payments and why could they change?

Health 2025-03-18 20:00
The Personal Independence Payment is a benefit that helps cover the extra costs of long-term health conditions.
What are PIP disability payments and why could they change?

Some PIP recipients may lose out under welfare cuts

Health 2025-03-18 13:00
Work and Pensions Secretary Liz Kendall will set out reforms to the benefits system on Tuesday afternoon.
Some PIP recipients may lose out under welfare cuts

Countdown to pharmacies' protest over funding

Health 2025-03-18 10:00
Pharmacies are being advised to "work to rule" unless a funding agreement can be reached with government.
Countdown to pharmacies' protest over funding

Benefits reform will ensure fairness, minister says, as opponents criticise expected cuts

Health 2025-03-18 10:00
Proposals to change benefits rules to be unveiled on Tuesday have provoked unease among Labour MPs.
Benefits reform will ensure fairness, minister says, as opponents criticise expected cuts

Labour's plan for benefits throws up a bigger dilemma

Health 2025-03-18 00:00
The debate has sparked a wider dilemma about the broader purpose of welfare
Labour's plan for benefits throws up a bigger dilemma

Ex-hospital bosses call for inquiry to be suspended

Health 2025-03-18 00:00
The inquiry's chair says she has had similar requests from Letby's legal team and Tory MP David Davis.
Ex-hospital bosses call for inquiry to be suspended