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Liz Truss does not rule out real-term benefits cuts but guarantees pension hike

Liz Truss has refused to rule out real-term cuts in welfare payments despite saying pensions will rise in line with inflation. The Prime Minister declined to commit to the annual uprating of benefits in line with inflation, as millions feel the pain ...

02 Oct 2022 at 14:46

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6m people set to receive £150 disability cost-of-living payment from Tuesday

Around six million people will receive a one-off £150 disability cost-of-living payment from Tuesday. Those being paid a qualifying disability benefit will be paid automatically from September 20. The vast majority of those eligible are expected to ...

19 Sept 2022 at 17:33

Prime Minister unable to say whether autumn benefits rise will go ahead

The Prime Minister would not be drawn into whether benefits claimants might see a real terms cut as a cost-saving measure this autumn. Liz Truss told broadcasters that the Work and Pensions Secretary Chloe Smith would make an announcement “in due ...

30 Sept 2022 at 23:00

Ex-Cabinet minister Chloe Smith to stand down as MP at next election

Former work and pensions secretary Chloe Smith has announced she will not run again as an MP at the next election. Ms Smith, who served in the Cabinet role during Liz Truss’s brief tenure in No 10, has held the marginal Norwich North ...

22 Nov 2022 at 11:58

Science Secretary Michelle Donelan returns from three-month maternity leave

Science Secretary Michelle Donelan has returned from maternity leave to take up her Cabinet post again after three months away. Chloe Smith has covered for her Conservative colleague at the Department for Science, Innovation and ...

20 Jul 2023 at 10:10

Changes to fit notes come into force

Nurses, occupational therapists, pharmacists and physiotherapists can now certify fit notes, as well as doctors. The Government said the move will cut the pressure on NHS doctors, particularly GPs. Fit notes provide evidence to ...

01 Jul 2022 at 01:01

To fill vacancies, businesses must be more ‘accessible and inclusive’ for staff

The Secretary of State for Work and Pensions implored businesses to make the labour market more accessible and inclusive in exchange for the Government assisting companies in filling vacancies. Speaking at the Policy Exchange ...

13 Oct 2022 at 16:54

UK’s mission to become ‘global power in space’ back on track, ministers say

Britain’s mission to become a “global power in space” is back on track after the first meeting of the Government’s reignited space council, ministers have said. The National Space Council, which aims to co-ordinate all ...

19 Jul 2023 at 17:30

Jacob Rees-Mogg out of Cabinet as ‘socialist’ Rishi Sunak shakes up Government

Jacob Rees-Mogg has quit as business secretary after conceding he would not get a job in Rishi Sunak’s Cabinet despite recanting his claim that the new Prime Minister is a “socialist”. The old ally of Boris Johnson ...

25 Oct 2022 at 15:57

Electoral Commission chair warns of threat to independence

The chair of the Electoral Commission has described current legislation as a threat to the regulator’s independence and called for it be repealed. John Pullinger told a committee of MPs that the Elections Act ...

04 Feb 2025 at 15:05

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