The UK government has said the Welfare Reform Bill would save billions of pounds by replacing Disability Living Allowance with a personal independence payment and replacing a range of other benefits with a single universal credit.

BBC: Welfare Reform Committee 2

People on Disability Living Allowance (and the Personal Independence Payment replacing it) will be among those exempt from the cap.

BBC: Benefit cap 'will encourage people to work'

Allow early payment of Winter Fuel Allowance to pensioners whose homes are not connected to the mains grid, and instead use oil, liquid petroleum gas or propane gas for heating.

BBC: Bill-by-bill: Guide to MPs' private members' bills