All the updated news related to welfare spending

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Economic experts warn of ‘challenging period’ as welfare bill set to top £9bn

Economics experts are warning of a “really challenging period” for the Scottish Government, as the bill for social security spending is projected to top £9 billion by the start of the next decade. Spending on social security in Scotland totalled ...

29 May 2025 at 17:39

How many foreign nationals receive benefits in the UK?

Around one in six people on universal credit in Britain are estimated to be foreign nationals, although this includes EU citizens who had settled long-term in the country before Brexit. Shadow chancellor Sir Mel Stride announced on Monday that ...

06 Oct 2025 at 15:58

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