The unfolding government scandal that The Andrew Marr Show ‘forgot’ to mention today
The May government is in trouble this week. An open fight with Scotland's First Minister Nicola Sturgeon over a second ...
Tag: Department for Work and Pensions (DWP)
Canary articles on the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP), including benefits, pensions, free school meals, and social security like the Personal Independence Payment (PIP)
Now a study suggests DWP assessments are causing permanent mental health damage
A study has found that fit-to-work tests administered to people with mental health concerns may be causing permanent damage. The ...
The DWP ‘Kill Yourself’ scandal is out in the open as assessors admit extreme questioning
The Canary has reported on claims that assessors working on behalf of the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) have ...
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Mhairi Black is caught on camera mouthing ‘you talk sh*te, hen’ to a Tory minister [VIDEO]
Mhairi Black, the UK’s youngest MP, has been caught on camera apparently mouthing the words we are all yearning to say ...
This government blunder has gone under the radar but it could explain the DWP ‘Kill Yourself’ scandal
In a move that the Information Commissioner called "highly unusual", the government has failed to keep hold of crucial records. ...
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Mhairi Black nails the one question we all want to ask the Conservative government [VIDEO]
The UK's youngest MP, Mhairi Black, has asked the one question we all want the Conservative government to answer. Speaking ...
Psychologist says the DWP ‘Kill Yourself’ scandal is more proof disability assessments aren’t fit for purpose
On 28 February, The Canary reported the case of a woman who claimed an assessor working on behalf of the Department ...
More people come forward in the DWP ‘Kill Yourself’ scandal
Some readers may find content in this article upsetting On 28 February, The Canary reported the case of a ...
Viewers have made clear exactly what they think of the BBC’s latest bit of propaganda [OPINION]
On Thursday 2 March, the BBC managed to cause uproar with the first in a new series of documentaries. The ...
The government told a man with no legs how to climb stairs, then removed his financial support
The government's Department of Work and Pensions (DWP) told a man with no legs how to climb stairs, declaring him ...
Britain’s top mental health experts just tore the government a new one on benefits sanctions
The heads of Britain’s most important mental health bodies have blasted the government’s benefits sanction regime. The letter, published in The ...
People claim DWP assessors asked them why they hadn’t killed themselves yet
Several people have claimed that Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) assessors have asked people 'why haven't they killed themselves ...
While we were all watching Labour, the government quietly snuck out plans for NEW spending cuts
On Monday 27 February, the Treasury quietly ordered government departments to find new ways to cut up to 6% off their budgets. ...
This is the news Theresa May sneaked through while the media obsessed over Labour infighting
While the media obsessed over by-elections and Labour infighting, the government used the opportunity to bury some news it would ...
Woman with no hands had her benefits stopped because she couldn’t open a letter [VIDEO]
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has stopped a woman's benefits for not attending an appointment. Even though she couldn't ...
Woman who can’t read, write, walk or talk ‘declared fit for work’ by DWP
A 26-year-old woman with a severe disability recently had her benefit payments stopped. Her name is Georgina Ball. And she ...
DWP-approved assessors are accused of lying to stop disabled people from getting the support they need
On 19 January, The Canary reported on the tragic story of Lawrence Bond — the man who died on the way home ...
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