SIR Keir Starmer has admitted Britain’s disability benefits system is “unsustainable” — but a review into it will not save ...

When Alex, 48, from Bristol received his first Universal Credit payment – £50 short of his rent – it was “an absolutely devastating experience, mentally, financially, emotionally,” he says. “There was ...

Reform UK’s Lee Anderson says he ‘gamed’ benefits system in former job - The Ashfield MP said he used to help people get on sickness benefits when he worked at Citizens Advice.

Reform MP Lee Anderson has admitted to previously “gaming the system” to help people secure benefits. The Ashfield MP made ...

Museum of Austerity, recently displayed at the HOME arts centre in Manchester, UK, brings to life the terrible plight of 10 of the disabled victims of a brutal and inhumane benefits system who were ...

Koldo Casla and Lyle Barker wrote the study underpinning Amnesty International's report on the state of the right to social security in the UK. The right to social security is enshrined in several ...

Ellie, one young DWP claimant who is working with a UK charity, has spoken out over a 'cruel quirk' in the benefits system.

Britain is in the grip of a moral panic over welfare benefits. The preferred adjective for the costs of social security benefits to those not yet at pension age is “spiralling, ...

Hundreds of families in Northern Ireland had their child benefit payments stopped because they flew through Dublin Airport.

Benefit reforms in recent decades have pushed more people into work, but often into part-time, low-paid jobs with little prospect of future high wages, the Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) has said.