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“There is reliable evidence that the threshold of grave or systematic violations of the rights of persons with disabilities has…
A report by The Equalities and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) has blamed Conservatives welfare reforms for pushing more disabled people…
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) are once again under fire after it emerged that they have paid out…
A Labour MP has written to the Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) asking them to investigate the circumstances around…
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) are facing further criticism following the release of yet another shocking statistic. In…
The High Court have once again dealt a damning blow to the government’s Universal Credit plans. Today that a judge…
For a week now, the world has been talking about Extinction Rebellion and its efforts to force governments to act…
Former Tory MP Heidi Allen is the Independent Group’s Welfare Spokeswoman. She recent;y put out a video on social media…
Disabled workers on Tax Credits can currently receive additional premiums, a Disabled Element (WE) and a Severe Disability Element (SDE).…
Minister for Disabled People, Sarah Newton MP has revealed that between 2013 and 2018 over 73,000 claimants died within 6…
Minister for Disabled People, Sarah Newton MP gave a statement on the 20th of December updating the House of Commons…
Motability, the company which supplies cars to people with disabilities has been accused of overcharging customers by £390 million over…
Amber Rudd has been Work and Pensions Secretary for less than a month and she’s already shown herself to be…
The Times have reported that Work and Pensions Secretary Esther McVey has told Cabinet colleagues that about half of lone…