Similarly, the Sunday Telegraph was dominated by an emotional Gabriel image and read: “Arsenal’s Champions League dream dies”. UK Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer is leading the charge in “watering down” welfare claimants, as new rules are introduced this week to allow people to receive Personal Independence Payment (PIP) for four years after an initial assessment, and for a further six years after an assessment. The paper says claimants face reviews as often as every nine months under the current system. Officials are warning of an urgent need for changes to the welfare assessment system, he writes, with the number of people claiming PIPs costing the British taxpayer £26bn a year.
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