Dwp – The Department for Work and Pensions is responsible for welfare, pensions and child maintenance policy.
Aged 54 and with four operations already completed on his severely bad back, Keith Ashley holds little hope of finding a new job. Norfolk Disabled […]
Michael Gibson was diagnosed with Parkinson’s Disease when he was just 18. But despite Parkinson’s being a serious, progressive neurological illness with no known cure, […]
The waiting time for the results of a vital disability benefit test has more than doubled, official figures reveal today. A charity raised fears as […]
Thousands of people living with multiple sclerosis have lost millions in benefits since the introduction of Personal Independence Payments. Despite previously qualifying for the highest rates of […]
A 57-year-old woman has been charged with falsely claiming disability benefits for 10 years – amassing £65,000. Kay Woodward allegedly failed to tell the Department […]
The Government’s drive to reduce public spending has hit everyone hard. But the impact it has had upon disabled people has been particularly punishing to […]
It’s often said that the mark of a civilised society is how it treats its most vulnerable citizens in times of austerity. And in the […]
A woman from Bicester who has multiple sclerosis has spoken out about her nine-month fight to keep her full disability benefits. Gill Willis, 61, uses […]
A disabled woman who has had her benefits cut fears she may lose her house – and said the Government has drained her pride away. […]
Charities say report is grim reality check and Labour says it highlights how disabled people are bearing brunt of austerity The UK government is failing […]
New figures lay bare the scale of cuts to people with the lifelong condition as claimants move from an old welfare system to a new […]
One multiple sclerosis sufferer lost her amazingly generous personal independence payment of £87 per month because she was able to squeeze someone’s thumb If a […]
It’s all over now, isn’t it? With Brexit in focus and the coalition government long out of office, it would be easy to believe the […]
Ministers have spent almost £40m in an “appalling” attempt to stop sick and disabled people receiving the financial help they are entitled to, The Independent […]
Jane, 57, says her assessment for the new Personal Independence Payment was “wholly dishonest” A Banbridge woman has said she feels “totally demoralised” after having […]
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