A woman living with severe arthritis and mental health problems has described her “disgust” at potential cuts to the benefits system, and sa...

As tensions mount ahead of the plan being unveiled tomorrow, Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham has warned the PM that reducing eligibility could...

Scientists have found giving blood can help the body produce healthier cells and even reduce the risk of blood cancer

Work and Pensions Secretary Liz Kendall had been planning to freeze personal independence payments (PIP) to tackle Britain's spiralling welf...

Around £1.7bn is unclaimed in child benefits alone - make sure you’re requesting what you can

Editorial: The work and pensions secretary’s unexpected reversal on disability benefit cuts signals a major shift in government welfare poli...

Labour MPs have warned that the Government has not done enough to head off a rebellion from backbenchers over its proposed welfare reform pl...

Disabled people are being unfairly targeted to “bear the brunt” of Labour’s welfare cuts, benefit claimants have said.“I am extremely worrie...

The Social Security Administration is laying off 12% of its workforce, and the loss of expertise, especially on key systems, could put benef...

Disabled people will have the right to try employment without the risk of losing their benefits under plans set to be announced as part of t...

Ellis Matthews, 32, is being held in the Mothers and Children Immigration Detention Centre in Bangkok with her four-year-old son Cairo.

Work and pensions secretary Liz Kendall is set to lay out the plans on Tuesday

In an attempt to stave off a growing Labour rebellion, the government has offered up a concession in its plan to slash the welfare bill

At 82, Rita Moore knew not every company would hire a woman her age.Even with her active lifestyle and energetic personality, Moore faced a...

Last year, a record 815,000 claimants made use of the Motability scheme, an astonishing increase of more than 170,000 customers in just 12 m...