Proposals to freeze some dis­ability benefits are reportedly being scrapped after concerns from Labour politicians about the scale of planned welfare cuts. The work and pensions secretary had been ...

LONDON — Plans to freeze the headline rates of a major U.K. disability benefit are likely to be dropped after a backlash from Labour MPs, two people with knowledge of the proposals have told POLITICO.

Reports this morning suggest that plans to freeze Personal Independence Payments (PIP) are being reconsidered by ministers.

Reports have emerged detailing the extent of the welfare cuts Labour plans to institute, with indications that ministers are aiming to cut £5 billion from the Personal Independence Payment (PIP), a ...

The government may be set to halt controversial plans to freeze Personal Independence Payments (PIP), after facing a huge ...

The government has left the door open to a U-turn on controversial plans to freeze some disability benefits, as Downing Street attempts to avoid a rebellion from Labour MPs. It comes amid growing ...