Labour government under pressure to streamline welfare spending while addressing ... With projected savings of £1.5 billion over five years, legislation anticipated in the spring will strengthen ...

Getty Images Work and Pensions Secretary Liz Kendall will be presenting a green paper on welfare reform in about a month's time Senior Labour figures involved in the discussions are adamant that ...

Morgan McSweeney emphasised that whatever their faction, Labour members shared certain core principles - and top of the list was a commitment to combatting poverty and defending the welfare state.

It may be, therefore, that if we want to get people off welfare and into work, we need a Labour government to do it. That said, however, there are reasons to be doubtful about Ms Kendall’s ...

More than any other person, William Beveridge's name is associated with the setting up of a blueprint for the post war Welfare State ... Welfare State under the Labour government.