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Starmer expected to announce £2bn welfare concessions sparking tax rise fears

Starmer expected to announce £2bn welfare concessions sparking tax rise fears

Prime minister has agreed to concessions to his controversial welfare bill after a tense day of talks with rebel Labour MPs, The Independent understands

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