The UK’s welfare budget is forecast to rise ... the rise in the caseload of people receiving health and disability benefits. Spending on disability benefits, which includes disability living allowance ...

What time is the Spring Statement – and what will be in it? - There have been several big policy announcements in the run-up to the event, most recently welfare changes to achieve £5 billion in spendi ...

and £150 million to cover the 2.8% pay rise that the UK Government has recommended to the pay review body. According to NICON, to keep within budget, health and social care would remain still ...