Now, a new Labour report suggests nearly 2million disabled people in the UK have lost out on a collective £2billion due to the freeze. (Image: Getty Images)But Work and Pensions Secretary Therese Coffey said necessary computer system changes would take "several months" to process. But Shadow Pensions Secretary Marsha de Cordova said: "It is time the Government ended this discrimination." "It’s important that it’s rectified now.”It comes as tens of thousands of people will see their Universal Credit payments cut this Christmas. It applies if you get Housing Benefit or Universal Credit, and your benefits will be capped if you get more than the limit that applies for your circumstances.

Source: Daily Mirror December 22, 2020 12:31 UTC