Speaking at Welsh Labour’s annual conference, the prime minister said "everyone agrees that our welfare system is broken".
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But that we must not let it become "a snare for those who can and want to work". The government has been facing significant rebellion over plans to cut sickness and disability benefits – but has since offered concessions ahead of a vote in the Commons on Tuesday, including exempting existing Personal Independence Payment claimants (PIP) from the stricter new criteria.
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