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The Labour government managed to get a severely weakened form of its welfare bill through its third reading last month ...
Jim Chalmers’ economic reform roundtable must confront Australia’s entitlement mindset – which governments have fostered.
The PM knows it falls on him to create the warfare state as Europe rearms - but can the Labour leader balance this with ...
Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer clashed with one of his senior MPs over welfare reform as she said she felt “ashamed” of the ...
Congressional Republicans passed a series of welfare-reform measures in 1995 and 1996 because of concerns about a system that incentivized single motherhood and dependency. While President Clinton ...
Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has suspended four MPs from Labour over repeated breaches of party discipline. Neil ...
Work and Pensions Secretary Liz Kendall insisted she was motivated by getting people into work rather than cutting costs.
Don’t believe the myths. Removing waste, fraud and abuse from Medicaid will make it more affordable for taxpayers and more ...
An independent inspector tasked with overseeing major reforms into the greyhound industry has delivered a progress report halfway into his term, with ...
On this basis, can Labour go beyond pragmatism, and rediscover its first principles? And then reform the welfare state accordingly, saving it from bankruptcy?
Reforming the welfare state is never easy and always contested. Let’s be honest, the last few weeks have made that pretty clear. But while the path of reform is inevitably bumpy, it cannot be avoided ...
The brutal polling comes despite Sir Keir’s attempts to drag his party to the right to see off the threat from Nigel Farage ...