Tag Archives: disability benefits
Disability benefit cuts have been blocked again, by these unlikely heroes (TWEETS)
Welfare safety net inquiry launched; Call for evidence
News from UK Parliament
http://www.parliament.uk/business/committees/committees-a-z/commons-select/work-and-pensions-committee/news-parliament-2015/welfare-safety-net-launch-15-16/
Local welfare safety net inquiry – UK Parliament
http://www.parliament.uk/business/committees/committees-a-z/commons-select/work-and-pensions-committee/inquiries/parliament-2015/welfare-safety-net-15-16/
Confirmed! UN is investigating UK’s ‘grave violations’ of disabled people’s rights
A Big (Welfare) Safety Net and Strong Job Market Can Coexist. Just Ask Scandinavia.
Ill-judged welfare cuts have puts thousands at risk
– Comment – Voices – The Independent-
http://www.independent.co.uk/voices/comment/illjudged-welfare-cuts-have-puts-thousands-at-risk-10454768.html
‘Harmful’ ESA benefit sanctions double in one year – who’s at risk and why
A cruel trick: Tripping up claimants
The welfare rights adviser on a mission to shame Iain Duncan Smith
| Mary O’Hara | Society | The Guardian
http://www.theguardian.com/society/2014/sep/30/welfare-rights-shame-iain-duncan-smith-nick-dilworth-reform?CMP=twt_gu
Exposing the figures the Government sweep under carpet to encourage the benefits scrounger myth
http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/exposing-figures-government-sweep-under-6067450
We are urged to hate ‘scroungers’ but the real cheats are banks and rich customers – Alison Phillips –
http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/urged-hate-scroungers-real-cheats-5141510| Mirror Online|
