Politics

Alan Milburn Welfare Review Proposes PIP Cuts for Young People

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Alan Milburn review suggests lowering PIP benefits for certain under-25s.

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Proposals include shifting some financial support to local council funds.

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The changes threaten to ignite a Labour backbench welfare rebellion.

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Ministers face mounting pressure to balance fiscal restraint with social support.

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