'It's a threat to my independence': Government announce crackdown on welfare spending

The government is aiming to get hundreds of thousands of people off welfare and back into work as part of plans to save money from the public purse, a minister has told Sky News.

We spoke to disability campaigner Kelsey Trevett, who is blind and claims a personal independence payment, to find out how he might be affected.

Read more: https://news.sky.com/story/minister-pat-mcfadden-says-welfare-cuts-are-coming-soon-13324958

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Post from Sky News on March 09, 2025

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