More than 15,000 people in Islington are likely to see their disability benefit frozen, figures show, as the Government plans to unveil welfare reform.
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Islington Council has walked back on its plans to ethically divest millions from its pension fund, despite previously predicting there would be no ‘major’...
Roughly 127,000 pensioners in the capital are at risk of losing their winter fuel allowance despite being theoretically eligible to keep it, an analysis by Age...
Islington councillors have urged the Town Hall leadership to pressure the government into removing the two-child benefit limit.
Islington Council is still waiting on further advice before it decides whether to pull pension fund investments from companies linked to human rights abuses in...
Sadiq Khan has said he wants to see the two child benefit cap scrapped “as soon the Labour Government can”.
Almost a quarter of over-50s in London are living in poverty, a new report has found.
Just 13 per cent of Londoners over the age of 60 believe the capital is “a place where older people are valued”, a new report warns.
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