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Reform UK Plans to Slash £50 Billion From Welfare

Published 16 August 2026

Reform UK has announced plans to slash £50 billion from the welfare bill by abolishing key disability benefits for working-age adults, a policy the party says would form the centrepiece of its platform for the next general election.

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