Labour REFUSES to commit to slashing ballooning benefits bill over next decade during PMQs grilling

“Labour REFUSES to commit to slashing ballooning benefits bill over next decade during PMQs grilling”

Labour have refused to commit to slashing Britain’s ballooning benefits bill over the next 10 years. The revelation came amid a heated clash at Deputy PMQs between Conservative Deputy Leader Alex Burghart and First Secretary of State Louise Haigh. After demanding an answer on cutting the welfare bill in this Parliament, Mr Burghart asked if the Government could "commit to reduce this record welfare bill, the highest welfare bill ever, as part of its 10-year plan?" "We are taking steps already…