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‘No criticism’ clause in DWP contracts will seriously harm charities’ ability to do their job
What is the point of the Royal National Institute for the Blind if it can’t speak up for blind people …
Scottish Parliament heckler provides more proof that Esther McVey really is a ‘stain’ on humanity
Congratulations to John Pring at Disability News Service for interviewing the man who heckled Esther McVey during her evidence session …
Here is another death to add to the DWP’s body count
Does anybody remember a song by The Police called Murder By Numbers? One of the verses went like this: You can …
The ‘rape clause’ is just part of the problem – most DWP policies are designed to harm
Work and Pensions Secretary Esther McVey has created a serious headache for the Conservative government with her silly chatter about …
Terminally-ill woman called for reassessment by DWP – as she hasn’t died quickly enough?
The letter Krissy Johnson received from the DWP stated, “One of our health professionals has looked at the information you …
Disabled people’s response to PIP review: STARK TERROR
Perhaps Esther McVey thought disabled people would be grateful when she announced that every claim for Personal Independence Payment would …
Tories have been breaking the law by rejecting vulnerable benefit claimants
This could have serious repercussions for the Conservative government. Suddenly, instead of dismissing appeals for mandatory reconsideration from people who …
PIP u-turn is Tories’ chance to tell us how many people have died because of their murderous policies
It’s brilliant that Esther McVey has seen sense and the Department for Work and Pensions is to re-evaluate all 1.6 …
Holocaust Memorial Day tweet triggers hate-filled denial of disability-related deaths
My word. This Writer’s experience after Prime Minister’s Questions today demonstrates the danger of publishing unwise words – and I don’t …