Sentences with phrase «row over benefits»

And there's a sense that the Shadow Chancellor is not having the impact he might, nor making all the right calls, including during the ongoing row over benefits.

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Employment minister Caroline Flint said: «It's great to see the number claiming unemployment benefit fall for the 14th month in a row to reach its lowest level for over 30 years.»

The increasingly bitter row over housing benefit reform hits the Commons today, just as it caused significant splits in the Tory party.

The current row over the housing benefit cap is obscuring the real impact cuts will have on low income people across the country.

Simon Hughes has drawn a line in the sand on the row over the spending review, saying Lib Dems would vote against changes to housing benefit unless there are major changes.

Clegg was grilled on quite technical aspects of housing, benefits, and cycling, and there was a brief reprise of the earlier row over the economy.

Mr Cameron referred back directly to the row over the child benefit cut, saying it was «fair» that high earners take on some of the burden.

Uncertainty about the government's housing plans extends beyond intermediate social housing rates, however, as the row over the # 400 housing benefit cap rumbles on.

The political row over the housing benefit issue rumbled on last night after Ed Davey, Liberal Democrat employment minister, demanded that Boris Johnson retract his comments about the issue on Question Time.

What does the revelation that the late Labour minister and good guy Malcolm Wicks saved child benefit from a Labour government cut in 1976 have to do with the row over Lord Rennard's refusal to apologise to female Lib Dem activists whom he is alleged to have harassed?

But two rows behind Callaghan, elegant as always, is the redoubtable Barbara Castle, champion of the new child benefit — it was then only payable to women, not men — and recently sacked as social security secretary by Sunny Jim, an old enemy from their battle over trade union reform.

It's easier to imagine the Liberal Democrats doing so: one doesn't need to list the rows that have taken place over VAT, student finance, housing benefit, the immigration cap and so on to prove the point (though some of the Government's biggest disagreements, such as those over prisons policy or the EU, are concentrated within one of the Coalition parties, the Conservatives, rather than between them).

Ex-chancellor wades into row over cuts to disability benefits, saying too many areas of public spending have been ringfenced

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