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A disabled bus passenger and campaigner has been left in a “state of constant fear” after he was shown “dehumanising” and ...
A UN committee has raised serious concerns that the UK government’s mental health bill is breaching the international ...
Network Rail is being questioned again over its failure to provide funding to ensure the accessibility of new infrastructure, ...
Disabled campaigners have demanded that the Labour government finally breaks its silence and takes action to end the ...
A new cross-party report from MPs has raised significant concerns about the impact of the government’s disability benefit ...
Healthcare professionals who carry out face-to-face assessments of benefit claimants have lied, ignored written evidence and dishonestly reported the results of physical examinations, according to a ...
Fresh evidence that disabled people are being subjected to disability hate crimes as a result of so-called benefit scrounger rhetoric has emerged from a pioneering survey by a campaigner and author.
Key details reveal how four private sector providers have been told to carry out health and disability benefit assessments over the next five years, after being awarded £2.8 billion-worth of contra… ...
A Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) whistleblower has warned that harsh new policies that are forcing more disabled people to attend weekly face-to-face jobcentre meetings could lead to benefit ...
Flaws in the disability benefits system were “the predominant factor and the only acute factor” that led to a young disabled mother taking her own life, a coroner has concluded. Gordon Clow, assistant ...
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has admitted repeatedly breaching the Equality Act, after a disabled man was left needing hospital treatment three times for suicidal thoughts caused by ...
Maximus ‘admits’ using brutal and dangerous suicide questions By John Pring on 9th March 2017 Category: Benefits and Poverty ...