Sentences with phrase «over the welfare cap»

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Over the period of falling support the Labour leadership has announced or supported a raft of right - wing policies including: accepting the Tories 2015 - 16 spending plans, ending universal winter fuel payments, capping welfare spending, restricting migrants» rights and weakening Labour's union link.

Benefits Smith and Corbyn came to blows back in September over removing the welfare benefit cap.

JC: We recently had an issue that claims over the effectiveness of the coalition's welfare cap made by Ian Duncan Smith were «unsupported by the official statistics».

After dithering among potential Labour leaders over the idea of a welfare cap at # 23,000, the latest move will lead to pressure on the leading candidates to firmly reject a cap at # 20,000.

Chancellor of the Exchequer George Osborne introduces a raft of cuts to welfare spending in yesterday's emergency budget, including the capping of housing allowances and freezing of child benefits, in a bid to save # 11bn over the next four years.

They also published a joint memorandum negotiated over the last five days covering deficit reduction, environment, tax, banking reform, an annual cap on immigration, welfare and relations with Europe.

CAPSES» membership currently includes over 170 private special education schools, nonpublic agencies and other individuals interested in the welfare of children with disabilities and the private schools and agencies who serve them.