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Starmer’s Welfare Cuts Spark Fury – Disabled Brits Could Lose £675 a Month

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Sir Keir Starmer is pushing forward with controversial welfare cuts that have sparked outrage—even within his own party. The reported plans could see some of the UK’s most severely disabled people losing an average of £675 a month, triggering a major backlash.

Among the most worrying proposals is the potential cut to Personal Independence Payments (PIP), the key disability benefit. The sheer scale of the impact has left Labour MPs deeply concerned, with some branding the move “perverse” and warning of a devastating effect on those unable to work, reported the Express.

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