WELFARE spending is out of control. If we are not careful, it will ­bankrupt Britain. Under Labour, every taxpayer will be ...

Britain's unemployment benefits capitals have been mapped as new data shows up to 14 per cent of working-age adults who are required to look for work are receiving handouts in parts of the country.

Britain's welfare bill has ballooned, with 23 per cent of the working-age population now in receipt of some form of benefits, figures analysed by The Independent reveal. Labour has branded the ...

Britain is in a poverty crisis. Over 14 million people (1 in 5) are living in poverty. Of these, 4 million, including 1 million children, are classed as destitute: regularly unable to meet basic needs ...

Benefits Britain has been recommissioned by Channel 5. A further 12 episodes of the documentary series, which launched on June 16, will be split into two separate runs. Benefits Britain opened with a ...

LONDON – Migrants from Europe will have to leave Britain if they don't get a job within six months, and must work for four years before receiving some benefits, Prime Minister David Cameron announced ...