The political climate remains abundant and tense as the debate over welfare reform and the Labour backbench continues to unfold. After ANGAELA Rayner firmly vowed to "press ahead" with slashing benefits, the political front appeared to take a backseat, with the backbench directives growing increasingly challenging. While Professor Sir Keir Starmer, as always, maintained his fire against …. The issue of welfare reform has become one of the most contentious yet, with political priorities on both sides of the argument. On the surface, it appears that the detailed discussions and(controversial weblines) within the Labour Party have boiled down to whether it’s time to leapfrog ahead and slash benefits in order to make the pounds count, or whether it’s time for the backbenchers to roaring-chair and demand that the wage tax freeze be extended. Despite nearly 120 MPs warning they would stand against both sides of the issue, both sides are …
