DWP committee to review major changes to PIP and Universal Credit after backlash

08-04-2025 01:53 via chroniclelive.co.uk

DWP committee to review major changes to PIP and Universal Credit after backlash

The Work and Pensions Committee has announced it will launch an inquiry on the government's welfare reform proposals that will affect millions

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