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Welfare reforms to PIP disability benefit trigger intense row within Labour

  • Sir Keir Starmer is facing backlash over welfare cuts affecting 600,000 disabled individuals, risking their financial stability as reported by multiple sources.
  • Plans to tighten eligibility for Personal Independence Payments could lead to losses of £675 monthly for many, with cuts expected to save the government up to £5 billion.
  • Health Secretary Wes Streeting defended the changes, stating they aim to encourage contributions to society while ensuring that the most vulnerable are not harmed.
  • Disability rights groups, including the Resolution Foundation, warn that the changes will disproportionately impact the poorest, stating that many may lose £675 a month on average.
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The National broke the news in Glasgow, United Kingdom on Sunday, March 16, 2025.
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