Exclusive: Reeves told that cuts would ‘betray disabled people and steal our independence’
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Exclusive: Reeves told that cuts would ‘betray disabled people and steal our independence’
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Dozens of leading disability charities have urged Rachel Reeves not to cut Motability at Wednesday’s Budget as the chancellor reportedly considers axing up to £1bn in tax breaks for the scheme.
The chancellor is considering scrapping tax breaks worth around £1bn each year used by the Motability Foundation
Chancellor says criteria for getting personal independence payment are being reviewed
Our community says disability benefit cuts will ‘break people,’ leave carers ‘destitute,’ and cause a human cost many say is…
Charities warned Keir Starmer’s cuts will drive disabled people into poverty
It comes as she is expected to scrap the two-child benefit cap, in a move that could cost more than £3 billion.
Chancellor to unveil series of tax hikes to fill black hole in public finances in highly anticipated Budget on Wednesday
