Mother of man who was denied PIP became so stressed she smashed her car into a tree
A woman has claimed she drove her car into a tree because she was “stressed” to the point of distraction …
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Calls mount for Universal Credit to be axed as McVey admits people ‘will be worse off’
Long-term readers of This Site will be pleased to know that Mrs Mike was recently awarded Personal Independence Payments, at …
People with disabilities SHOULD fear losing benefits because they’re too active. Even cancer patients can’t get them
If this information is accurate, you can’t blame people with disabilities. Only days ago, we learned about a woman with …
Benefits assessor told woman with stage 4 cancer: ‘You’re not sick enough’
Paige Garratt may very well be the one that got away, as far as the Department for Work and Pensions …
Fewer appeals against PIP refusal due to stress? The DWP plan is working well
The stress created by the Department for Work and Pensions – to stop benefit claimants from appealing against wrong Personal …
Disability benefit assessors hired ‘security guard’ to beat up claimant’s husband
This is scandalous on several levels. A government-employed benefit assessment company hired a man to assault the husband of a …
Lying, mealy-mouthed politics: Sarah Newton says the disabled aren’t facing a hostile environment
The Conservative minister for disabled people, Sarah Newton, is a desperate woman. So desperate is she, it appears she is …
Personal Independence Payment claimants! Send details of your experience for Parliamentary debate
Labour MP Laura Pidcock has tweeted the following: Delighted to secure a Westminster Hall debate on Personal Independence Payments (PIP) …
Another lying minister: Sarah Newton fails to back measures to protect claimants from dishonest assessors
If a government minister says she has accepted all recommendations in an independent review, then it turns out that two …
Court orders Atos to pay disabled woman a derisory £5,000 over dishonest PIP assessment
Only £5,000? This was an opportunity to make an example of those who have been abusing the disability benefit system …