Liz Kendall26 Nov 2024Apprentice 'took big pay cut' to learn on the jobPoppy Ludgate is among a group of apprentices quizzing the work and pensions secretary, Liz Kendall.26 Nov 2024Peterborough24 Nov 2024Assisted dying bill about right to choose - ministerLabour’s cabinet remains divided on how to vote on Friday’s bill to legalise assisted dying.24 Nov 2024Politics24 Nov 2024Young people who refuse to work to lose benefits - ministerLiz Kendall says young people will have a responsibility to take up new opportunities for "earning or learning".24 Nov 2024Politics20 Nov 2024Winter fuel cut not easy choice, admits ministerPeter Kyle says the decision to restrict payments this winter was made with a "heavy heart".20 Nov 2024Politics19 Nov 2024Winter fuel cut to put 50,000 into poverty next yearGovernment estimates reveal the impact of cuts to the winter fuel allowance, announced earlier this year. 19 Nov 2024Business18 Oct 2024Labour says it will cut benefits bill in its own wayThe government promise a “radical” shake-up of the welfare system to help people out of work due to sickness.18 Oct 20243 Oct 2024Mayor calls for regional control of job centresAndy Burnham asks the government for the power and finances to transform job centres.3 Oct 2024Manchester26 Jul 2024Liz Kendall: Being a mum helps me switch offWork and pensions secretary says "being a mum" helps her "switch off" from politics.26 Jul 2024Politics23 Jul 2024DWP must focus on work not welfare, says ministerLiz Kendall says more attention needs to be given to why people cannot get work, including health and skills.23 Jul 2024