Full list of planned changes for people on PIP, Universal Credit and other benefits

Rishi Sunak has outlined a series of reforms aimed at those on PIP, Universal Credit, legacy benefits or those on long-term illness, with the aim of reining in escalating costs and tackling issues such as inactivity, long-term illness and benefits fraud. The Prime Minister described the overhaul of the welfare system as a “moral mission” … Read more

Stormont power-sharing returns after DUP chief backs deal

Power-sharing in Northern Ireland is set to return after the DUP party leadership backed a government deal aimed at addressing concerns over post-Brexit trade barriers. DUP leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson said he would drop the devolution blockade in Stormont once the government implemented the various legal guarantees and other measures it has offered to his … Read more

Britain rejects plan to move Roman Abramovich’s £2.3 billion Chelsea fund from Ukraine to Israel

Roman Abramovich has acquired Israeli citizenship, but the money from his sale to Chelsea will not go to the country – Ozan Kose/AFP A proposal to shift Roman Abramovich’s £2.34 billion Chelsea sale fund to Israel instead of Ukraine was discussed following the Hamas terrorist attack, Telegraph Sport can reveal. Britain is said to have … Read more