Will the UK follow America and abandon people with disabilities to die of coronavirus?
Boris Johnson and his Tories like to copy what happens in the United States – and they already have a …
Tag Archives: PIP
What did we expect? Benefit assessors haven’t progressed towards improving safeguards for the vulnerable
This should make your blood boil. Yes, there’s a crisis going on involving the coronavirus pandemic. That shouldn’t mean work …
Coronavirus: disabled people are in danger of losing benefits while fighting the disease
This is a serious concern. The Department for Work and Pensions is in the habit of cutting off people’s benefit …
MP raises ‘grave concern’ over PIP benefit assessors – and he’s a TORY
Did somebody forget to send Anthony Mangnall the memo? Normally, Conservative MPs pay little attention – perhaps only lip-service – to …
Coronavirus: trust Iain Duncan Smith to try to wreck our chances of survival
It had to be him. Iain Duncan Smith, creator of the huge increase in poverty in the UK since 2010, …
Tories suspend face-to-face benefit assessments amid coronavirus crisis – but what’s behind their compassionate veneer?
They took their time about it. And one has to question whether it would have happened without pressure from organisations …
DWP hires opinion poll firm to survey benefit claimants who challenge decisions. Why?
Our friends at Benefits and Work pose an interesting question: why has the DWP hired an opinion poll company – Ipsos Mori …
Post-budget death revelation shows it’s still business as usual for disabled people under the Tories
How disheartening for sick and disabled people that on the day the Tories made a big show of acting on …
New DWP sickness/disability assessment trial could be more confused than current system
I had hoped that perhaps I was the only one who was confused by the latest Tory plan for sickness …
DWP caught LYING: it has tampered with thousands more benefit applications than it admitted
Remember when This Site reported that the DWP had admitted tampering with thousands of benefit claims in order to deny …