DWP tried to force teen who can’t walk or talk to travel 25 miles for Universal Credit interview
If you’re thinking this was a simple mistake, think again. I do not doubt that the DWP official who ordered …
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Almost three-quarters of people hit by the Bedroom Tax are sick or disabled
Was the so-called Bedroom Tax a tool to attack people with long-term illnesses and disabilities? That seems to be the …
Did DWP stop this woman’s benefit SOLELY to make her suicidal?
This story, broken today by Welfare Weekly, would be shocking if it wasn’t what we have come to expect from …
Concerns grow over police force that shares info on protesters with DWP | Disability News Service
DNS has uncovered more information about information-sharing between Greater Manchester Police and the Department for Work and Pensions, intended to …
Will new ‘serious case panel’ probe benefit-related deaths? | Disability News Service
I think we all know the answer to the question posed in the headline, but fair play to Disability News …
How will Brexit affect people in poverty and on benefits – and why won’t the DWP say?
The Department for Work and Pensions has analysed the impact of Brexit on people in poverty, on low incomes and …
‘I don’t believe it. I’m going to die and I’m STILL not sick enough for PIP!’
As the UK slips into dictatorship, it’s business as usual at the Department for Work and Pensions; we haven’t had …
Like so many others, this latest DWP tragedy is heartbreaking – and preventable
Carol Jones was more than £2,000 in debt when she died of cancer, because the Department for Work and Pensions …
When did Job Centre advisers gain their doctorates in mental health care?
It seems the Department for Work and Pensions is on a mission to discredit the medical profession in its entirety. …
Universal Credit staff to strike this week – but not over the state of the so-called ‘benefit’
If you think Department for Work and Pensions staff in Wolverhampton, Walsall and Stockport are striking over the appalling state …