The DWP has come under scrutiny on the rules over sanctions - prompting the department to clarify when claimants could see their payments reduced

Up to 1.5million children are set to be better off as the cruel two-child benefit limit is lifted, with campaigners branding it a pivotal moment in the fight against poverty

TUC boss Paul Nowak welcomed stronger sick pay rights and new entitlement for paternity leave, saying they will change lives up and down the country

Around 1.5 million women are affected by the condition, potentially affecting their work as a result