Government facing increasing opposition within its own party ranks to plans for cuts to personal independence paymentsGeorge Osborne risks parliamentary defeat over plans to nick £1.3bn from disability benefits as criticism of the scheme spread across Conservative backbenches.
The leader of the revolt warned the chancellor that the political unease was greater than that felt at the time of last autumn’s successful revolt over plans to nick tax credits.
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Source: theguardian.com