No 10 considering expanding under-25s benefits overhaul to older age groups

Exclusive: Plans to replace key disability benefits for young people with work and training could affect adults Downing Street is considering whether plans to replace key disability benefits for the under-25s with work and training should be expanded to older age groups, the Guardian has learned, in a move that risks reigniting Labour tensions over welfare changes. The prime minister and other cabinet ministers are looking at applying the idea of “participation first” to all working ages, meanin