Tag: disability

Philip Hammond should resign immediately for his sickening comments about disabled people. A chancellor who believes disabled people are a ...

In September 2016, the NHS published statistics on the mental health of Employment and Support Allowance (ESA) claimants. Shockingly, figures ...

The Conservative Party has announced a plan to get more disabled people into work. But Labour’s Shadow Work and Pensions Secretary ...

An article on The Conversation has sparked controversy among campaigners, after it revealed the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) ...

Amid the frenzy of the autumn budget, from 'millennial rail cards' to 'sticking plasters', there was one word that for ...

One of the last questions of Prime Minister's Questions (PMQs) before the budget was on Universal Credit. Specifically, it was ...

In just five words in his autumn budget speech, Philip Hammond managed to whitewash the past seven years of Conservative-led ...

A group of disabled people have launched a campaign over the controversial Universal Credit roll out. Called 'Stop and Scrap', ...

Tucked away on parliament's website is a devastating case study into the failures of Universal Credit. Buried in red tape ...

Shadow Chancellor John McDonnell spoke at the National Disabled People’s Summit in London. And he spelled out how Labour will give ...

On Thursday 9 November the government quietly released the latest housing statistics for 2015/16. And buried in a spreadsheet is ...

On Thursday 9 November, a member of the BBC Question Time audience said claims that disabled people had died due to Conservative government ...

While the storm around Priti Patel happened, one of the UK's most influential think tanks quietly released its latest report. ...

A disabled woman says she has had to survive by eating out of bins, after the Department for Work and ...

It was a star-studded evening at the Pride of Britain Awards on Monday 30 October. And among the glittering line-up, ...

Two letters from two different Conservative MPs about welfare reforms and a UN report show that the party is sending ...

A letter from a Conservative MP to a constituent about welfare reforms and a UN inquiry shows the "downright offensive" ...