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Andy Burnham must decide the future of PIP while Keir Starmer orders a review of the welfare benefit.
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Updated Jul 9
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What happened
Andy Burnham must decide the future of PIP while Keir Starmer orders a review of the welfare benefit.
Who's involved
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Andy Burnham is proposing a major overhaul of the welfare system, targeting benefits for reduction, amidst the political context of succeeding Keir Starmer.Also in this story
- Andy Burnham is expected to address regional issues, including concerns over Universal Credit, in Lancashire and Greater Manchester.
- UK benefits eligibility is impacting claimants in Portugal as proposed welfare reforms move toward legislative approval.
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PIP
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Andy Burnham
British politician (born 1970)
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Keir Starmer
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom since 2024
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