<![CDATA[UK welfare reform]]>https://www.ft.com/stream/c4c9204f-8335-42c3-9415-c2c8cd971125RSS for NodeWed, 18 Sep 2024 07:30:01 GMT15<![CDATA[UK plans shake-up of welfare system to tackle working-age inactivity]]>https://www.ft.com/content/d42180d4-bbbf-4552-8442-8932710c7b9bd42180d4-bbbf-4552-8442-8932710c7b9bTue, 17 Sep 2024 23:02:59 GMT<![CDATA[Starmer suffers rebellion as MPs vote to cut pensioner benefit]]>https://www.ft.com/content/39145076-8ebf-49cd-aeee-f3d32b46ada539145076-8ebf-49cd-aeee-f3d32b46ada5Tue, 10 Sep 2024 15:49:23 GMT<![CDATA[Data is the key to supporting Britain’s poorest pensioners]]>https://www.ft.com/content/28893c88-2e5f-4951-937c-06cd5ae5b1b728893c88-2e5f-4951-937c-06cd5ae5b1b7Fri, 23 Aug 2024 11:16:57 GMT<![CDATA[The welfare state is writing too many people off too early]]>https://www.ft.com/content/52bb2319-0138-47d5-b167-b0e9ca725dcf52bb2319-0138-47d5-b167-b0e9ca725dcfFri, 26 Jul 2024 17:00:50 GMT<![CDATA[Starmer suspends seven Labour MPs after rebellion 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