Labour MPs Oppose Starmer's Cuts
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Keir Starmer could face biggest rebellion over disability benefit freeze
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Dozens of Labour MPs have urged the government to think again over welfare cuts.
Many are particularly concerned that Rachel Reeves is set to go further than George Osborne .
Downing Street began inviting groups of Labour backbenchers to meetings on Wednesday .
Ministers stress the moral case’ for changes designed to get people back to work.
Chancellor has turned to the welfare bill to plug a gap in the public finances.
But economists say only straightforward cuts to benefit levels and tighter eligibility could be included in the Office for Budget Responsibility forecasts for the spring statement later this month .
The government has already vowed to cut 3bn over the next three years .