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DWP confirms major Universal Credit change coming for millions in April

There are around 7.5 million people claiming Universal Credit in the UK

The Independent UK · Mar 7, 2025

PIP could be ‘replaced’ as consultation begins on new benefit

Anyone with experience of the Personal Independence Payment system is invited to have their say

The Independent UK · Feb 14, 2025

Minister reminded of responsibilities after Muslim Council of Britain appearance

The Government has a long-standing policy of non-engagement with the Muslim Council of Britain.

Evening Standard · Jan 28, 2025

Westfield chief backs calls for Eurostar trains to stop at Stratford International Station

Labour MP Sir Stephen Timms had earlier argued the move would deliver an economic boost to east London

Evening Standard · Oct 1, 2024

Proposal for Eurostar stop at Stratford International revived by MP

International trains would bring a ‘boost to employment and prosperity in East London’, says Sir Stephen Timms

The Independent UK · Sep 27, 2024

Eurostar trains would stop at Stratford International in boost to east London under revived proposals

The idea is being pushed by a senior MP as St Pancras International struggles to cope with passenger numbers

Evening Standard · Sep 25, 2024

Key workers quit jobs to avoid cash penalties for breaching carer’s allowance

Exclusive: Teachers and NHS staff forced to take desperate measures to avoid falling foul of earnings limits, says ‘devastating’ study

The Guardian - UK · Jul 28, 2024

Vocal critic of carer’s allowance scandal to oversee the benefit as minister

Stephen Timms has spoken out against the problems that have plunged thousands of people into debt

The Guardian - UK · Jul 16, 2024

General Election 2024 London seats: Who is my MP in...East Ham?

Evening Standard analysis of key seats in London for the July 4 General Election

Evening Standard · Jun 16, 2024

MPs call for issues leaving carers with huge debts to be fixed ‘without delay’

Committee chair says UK government has known for years about flaws in benefit system and needs to ‘get a grip’

The Guardian - UK · May 16, 2024