Changing UK benefits for young people a ‘moral crusade’, says minister
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This story was selected and curated by our editorial team in the Benefits category. Published on September 27, 2026 • Originally reported by Rowena Mason and Pippa Crerar. OMEGAZEPRIME provides independent news coverage and analysis for our readers. Stay informed with the latest developments.
This story was selected and curated by our editorial team in the Benefits category. Published on September 27, 2026 • Originally reported by Rowena Mason and Pippa Crerar. OMEGAZEPRIME provides independent news coverage and analysis for our readers. Stay informed with the latest developments.
Pat McFadden urges Labour MPs to back overhauls, amid signs party looking to cut payments for some 16- to 24-year-olds
Labour MPs have a moral responsibility to accept significant changes to the welfare system to help get more young people into work, the work and pensions secretary has said.
In a sign he is looking to overhaul the welfare state, Pat McFadden said it was time for Labour to “renew” the system first created by the Clement Attlee government and given a new deal by New Labour.
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