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Conservatives Pledge to Restore Two-Child Benefit Cap to Fund Defence Buildup

Labour's bill to remove the cap has passed the Commons, setting up a direct clash before a planned April rollout.

Commons Backs Repeal of Two‑Child Benefit Cap as Government Targets April Start

DWP Urges Pension Credit Claims Ahead of April Rise With Backpay Available

FOI Data Show £15bn in Benefits Paid to Migrant Households Over 18 Months

DWP Sets 2026/27 Rates: Universal Credit Standard Allowance Rises as LCWRA Is Cut for New Claims

MPs Back Scrapping Two-Child Benefit Limit in 458–104 Second-Reading Vote

Universal Credit Hits 8.40 Million as ‘No Work Requirement’ Cases Surge

DWP Opens Consultation to Bar Universal Credit for Hospital-Detained Offenders

DWP Reviews Universal Credit for Convicted £54m Benefits Fraud Participant

Government Tables Bill to Scrap Two-Child Benefit Cap, Triggering Clash With Tories and Reform

DWP Reinstates Universal Credit for Bed‑Bound Claimant After Suspension

DWP Says 114,000 People Are in Maximus WCA Caseload as Minister Publishes Rare Cancellation Data

Government Scraps Two-Child Benefit Cap After Budget Decision

DWP’s £10 Christmas Bonus Begins Hitting Accounts

Two-Child Benefit Cap To End In April 2026, With £3 Billion Annual Price Tag

BBC's Amol Rajan Apologizes On Air for 'Scroungers' Remark as OBR Probes Budget Leak

Labour Poised to Scrap Two-Child Benefit Cap in Nov. 26 Budget

Reeves and Starmer Signal Shift on Two-Child Benefit Cap Ahead of 26 November Budget

Universal Credit Caseload Jumps to 8.3 Million, Driven by Rise in ‘No Work Requirements’

Think Tank Urges Cuts to UK Disability Benefits for Milder Conditions as £27bn Bill Looms