Welfare funds must serve 'really disabled' people

The head of Theresa May’s policy unit has argued that welfare spending should prioritise “really disabled people” rather than those with mental health problems, prompting Labour to redouble efforts to reverse controversial changes to disability benefit in next month’s budget.The Tory MP, George Freeman, said reforms to personal independence payments (PIPs) were needed to stop the government becoming liable for more than £3.6bn, following a ruling by the upper tribun