After all these years, the DWP is still trying to convince us that amputated feet heal
Repeat a lie often enough, and people will believe it. That’s what the Tories think. Right? But it’s quite difficult …
Tag Archives: Personal Independence Payment
DWP admits almost 15-fold increase in complaints about its bogus benefit assessments
Complaints against the company that assesses benefit entitlements of sick and disabled people for the Tory government have multiplied a …
Campaigner who embarrassed DWP was forced into 15-month benefit battle – with DWP
The worst aspect of this is that there probably isn’t a connection. Gail Ward caused serious embarrassment to the Department for …
How the Tories used Motability to attack more than 100,000 disabled people
It was supposed to be an aid to help disabled people live normal, productive lives – but the trouble with …
Tories have not improved benefit support for people with terminal illnesses BECAUSE THEY DON’T WANT TO
Charities including Marie Curie Cancer Care are calling on the Conservative government to pull its collective finger out and speed …
Are the Tories stepping up their campaign of persecution against people with disabilities?
It’s back to business as usual at Ashton-under-Lyne Job Centre, according to Charlotte Hughes of The poor side of life. And …
Labour MP demands PIP rethink – so nothing will happen because Tories like torturing disabled people
Emma Hardy makes excellent points – but she’s a Labour MP and the Tories aren’t interested in changing the criteria …
Huge rise in homelessness among ill and disabled people is no accident
The Tories have been stepping up their hate campaign against sick and disabled people, with a 53 per cent increase …
Chorus of derision greets announcement that Iain Duncan Smith is to be knighted
Former Work and Pensions secretary Iain Duncan Smith is to be knighted – presumably for his services to genocide and …
Disabled man wins benefit battle – despite two years of torture inflicted by DWP
This is becoming an all-too-familiar story: a man wins an appeal for PIP and the Department for Work and Pensions …