BENEFITS payments are set to rise next year as Britain’s ballooning welfare bill piles more pressure on hardworking taxpayers ...

Labour was left desperately backpedalling today after John Healey appeared to promise the benefits bill will be cut before ...

Healey vows to cut welfare bill before the next election - ...

UK government plans tighter welfare policies after Budget 2026, aiming to address rising sickness and disability costs ahead ...

Resolution Foundation says ‘poorest half of households will gain… just £14 more than the £144 received by the richest half’ ...

British finance minister John Healey said the government would lower its spending on welfare benefits by the time of the next ...

The Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) predicted that the total cost of health-related benefits will exceed £100bn by the end of the decade, with three quarters of the payments forecast to be paid ...

The Government's position on welfare descended into confusion as aides denied a commitment had been made - despite John ...

Chancellor vows to trim bill before next election as fiscal watchdog says disability benefits will cost £100bn a year before end of decade ...

John Healey told broadcasters on Thursday morning that the government was “ready to take some pretty tough decisions”.

Chancellor denies avoiding tough decisions in budget, as benefits cost expected to hit £100bn a year by 2030 ...

Chancellor John Healey has vowed to bring the benefits bill down "in a Labour way" after refusing to make "crude cuts" at his ...