Battle to convince MPs to back benefit cuts to more than three million households

Plans for cuts to benefits which will impact more than three million households has been published today - as the government faces a battle to convince dozens of Labour MPs to back them.

Liz Kendall, the welfare secretary, has set out proposals to cut £5bn from the welfare budget - which she has said is "unsustainable" and "trapping people in welfare dependency".

Read more: https://news.sky.com/story/battle-to-convince-mps-to-back-benefit-cuts-to-more-than-three-million-households-13385195

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Post from Sky News on June 18, 2025

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