Tag: PIP
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Labour abandons disability benefit cuts: PIP review shelved
Labour shifts stance on disability benefits and welfare savings In a notable turn for UK welfare policy, Labour has faced criticism and cautious praise as it confirms that its flagship Personal Independence Payments (PIP) review will not target reductions in the scheme’s cost. After months of debate about how to rein in soaring disability benefits,…
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Labour Abandons Disability Benefit Cuts: PIP Review
Overview: A Policy U-turn on Disability Benefit Cuts Labour has admitted that its flagship review of disability benefits will not be designed to save money. The announcement means the party is shelving attempts to curb the escalating costs of the Personal Independence Payment (PIP) and signals a shift in priorities for reforming welfare support. The…