The work and pensions minister says the welfare system needs reforming to encourage young people to work if they can.

Labour work and pensions secretary Liz Kendall said people on benefits are 'taking the mickey' and it's 'fuelling fear and ...

Liz Kendall has shelved plans to cut £3 billion from the welfare bill, it has emerged. The Work and Pensions Secretary was ...

Some benefit claimants ‘taking the mickey’ declares Work and Pensions Secretary as she tries to cut £20bn welfare bill ...

Too many young people are finding the prospect of going out to work a problem, a Cabinet minister has claimed. Work and ...

SOME people on benefits are “taking the mickey”, the Work and Pensions Secretary has said. Liz Kendall also declared that too ...

The UK must avoid a situation where “doing a day’s work is in itself seen as stressful” by young people, Liz Kendall has ...

Benefit claimants, whistleblowers and welfare experts working on the frontline offer Labour ministers alternatives to cuts ...

Plans to reduce welfare spending are dividing MPs, with a backbench rebellion threatening to further destabilise the party.

In an interview with ITV News Deputy Political Editor Anushka Asthana, Liz Kendall said the number of people on benefits who pretend they can’t work is “not good enough”, and “we have to ...

The Work and Pensions Secretary, Liz Kendall, has said some people claiming benefits are "taking the mickey", but added that ...

Work and Pensions Secretary Liz Kendall was speaking as half on sickness and disability benefits said they will never work ...