The coalition government knows that their benefit cap which comes into force this week, is going to crush ethnic minority families and force them out of the cities and into ghettos.

There are far better and just ways to tackle the deficit and make work pay than going after the poor and vulnerable in our society.

The government will press ahead with plans to scrap the current benefits system and replace it with a single, monthly payment, Iain Duncan Smith has s...

Cutting back on benefits won't solve the underlying problem: the exorbitant cost of housing. If the government wants to be truly radical, it must turn its attention to the housing market.

The government has defended its decision on Wednesday to close 36 Remploy factories across England and Wales, threatening to place up to 1,700 people ...

The government's Welfare Reform Bill has been defeated once again in the Lords over the so-called "bedroom tax". Peers have attempted to force conces...

The House of Lords is packed as peers consider their next response to the long-running saga surrounding the Welfare Reform Bill. Labour are trying to...

After basic expenses - rent, council tax and utilities - it turns out that the government expects people to live on 62p per day. That is physically impossible.

Work and Pensions Secretary Iain Duncan Smith has hit out at bishops trying to block his welfare reforms, accusing them of ignoring the concerns of or...

The second week of 2012 has been an eventful one. We have seen Miliband's big speech on the economy greeted with a shrug of dismissal, Michelle Obama ...