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 …
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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 …
DWP condemned cancer sufferer to die ‘like concentration camp victim’
Did the Department for Work and Pensions not say “lessons have been learned” about its mistreatment of seriously-ill benefit claimants? …
Why did disability charity United Response appoint a private health insurance boss as chair?
What can I say about the Unum corporation that I haven’t already mentioned, years ago? Nothing. Here’s a recap: “If …
The DWP can’t be trusted to get benefit decisions right – so let’s speed up the appeal process
There are two sides to this question. On one, as “some researchers” mentioned in the Disability News Service article – quoted …
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 …
Data shows multiple complaints made against scores of PIP assessors
This information is worth having – not necessarily for what it says in its own right – but certainly because …
The DWP is trapped in an Orwellian nightmare over PIP payments – of its own devising
James Moore makes excellent points about the predicament in which the Department for Work and Pensions finds itself. Having been …
Vox Political was right about Motability – there was more to this ‘shocker’ than the Mail implied
So Motability’s “£2.4 billion cash stockpile” is in fact nothing of the sort. The money is needed to buy cars …
Daily Mail Motability shocker – is it to be believed?
I’m not sure about this one. According to all the reports This Writer has seen, the government’s changes to Personal …