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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Christopher McKeon

Starmer’s welfare reform vote: All you need to know

MPs have backed a Government proposal to reform welfare payments for sick and disabled people, but only after significant concessions saw much of Sir Keir Starmer’s plan abandoned.

Below, the PA news agency looks at what happened, what it means for personal independence payment (Pip) and universal credit, and what might come next.

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