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The Guardian // Politics

Wales and north of England face disability cuts ‘double whammy’

Thursday 24th April 2025, 1:00PM

Policy in Practice analysis shows twice as many people affected in north-east, north-west and Wales than in London and south-eastA £5bn programme of disability benefits cuts planned by the UK government will disproportionately hit people living in Wales and northern England “entrenching deprivation”, according to new analysis.The consultancy Policy in Practice has looked at how the proposed changes would affect individual regions and local authorities, and found the impact across the UK starkly uneven. Continue reading...

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