Social Welfare PIP Claimants Get One Firm Promise as Bigger Eligibility Questions Remain The PIP review is moving toward its final recommendations, with ministers promising that claimants will not be forced to accept… Lydia Amazouz October 2, 2026 News Big Lidl Checkout Change: New Machines Are Being Rolled Out Across the UK News Beauty Company Plunges Into Administration As Entire Workforce Is Made Redundant Timeline 14:45 Social Welfare PIP Claimants Get One Firm Promise as Bigger Eligibility Questions Remain 14:05 News Big Lidl Checkout Change: New Machines Are Being Rolled Out Across the UK 13:30 News Beauty Company Plunges Into Administration As Entire Workforce Is Made Redundant 13:00 Social Welfare DWP Adds 2,700 More Agents as Universal Credit Checks Intensify 12:30 News UK Airlines Face Major Change as Parents Could Stop Paying to Sit With Kids News Editorial Team DWP Benefit Crackdown Begins As Drivers Face Losing Licences for up to Two Years October 2, 2026 News NHS England’s GP List Review Could Affect Up To Seven Million Patient Records Subscribe to our newsletter « Econostrum » Join our social media For even more exclusive content! 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