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Benefits cap will ‘inevitably’ become law

28/01/2013 – 8:00 am

A benefits bill that will see disabled people in 3.4 million households across Britain lose out looks certain to become law.
The welfare benefits up-rating bill was passed by MPs this week and will now be debated in the House of Lords.
It will see many benefits up-rated by only one per cent in 2014-15 and 2015-16, [...]

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New minister McVey offers little hope on benefit cuts

08/11/2012 – 10:00 am

The new minister for disabled people has agreed to consider fresh demands for the government to assess the full impact on disabled people of all of its cuts and reforms to benefits and services.
But Esther McVey, who replaced Maria Miller as minister last month, offered no suggestion that she would attempt [...]

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