SHOCK as DWP finds some real benefit fraudsters instead of just making ones up
For once, the waste-of-space fraud unit at Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has actually caught some real-life fraudsters leeching ...
Tag: disability
DWP is being forced to defend its decision to cut YOUR Universal Credit benefits
Before voters head to the polls in the general election, another likely-to-be damning indictment of the Tories callous cuts to ...
The Week In Ableist Bullsh*t: three things the DWP don’t want you to talk about
And we’re off! This week, of course, saw Rishi finally put his big boy pants on and call a general ...
Quack science the ‘Lightning Process’ strikes the chronic illness community again – this time, long Covid
The BBC has exposed how an insidious group of predatory charlatans have been gaslighting long Covid patients. It revolves around ...
Tories and Labour both start the general election as the mean to go on: sh*tting on disabled people
On Wednesday 22 May, Rishi Sunak made his moist announcement about the upcoming general election on 4 July. However, there ...
Human Rights Watchdog announces inquiry into DWP killing disabled people
Today in “that bump under the rug? Oh it’s just important disabled news don’t look at that”, the Equality and ...
I write about DWP failures for a living – and now its the reason I’m losing my vital benefit
I’m supposed to be writing about something completely different right now, but as I was working on that I got ...
DWP has now stripped OVER 180,000 people of their benefits in forced move to Universal Credit
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has stripped over 180,000 people of their benefits. It is doing so through ...
The Week in Ableist Bullsh*t: minister reveals the DWP is even sh*tter than we thought
This week I wrote about how Keir Starmer’s Labour could be as dangerous for disabled people as the Tories and ...
Every two HOURS someone is paralysed in the UK – nearly DOUBLE the previous estimate
New data reveals the number of people injured or diagnosed with a spinal cord injury is approximately double that previously ...
A controversial medical conference is taking place behind closed doors, so the ME community calls it out
The 11 to 17 May 2024 is myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME) Awareness Week. This year, two major conferences are taking place ...
DWP to hire ‘external agents’ for its benefit fraud fiction as Stride and Hunt stigmatise disabled people
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is once again ramping up its benefit criminal rhetoric around Universal Credit. Specifically, ...
Labour just set out their six pledges – and ignoring disabled people is in all of them
After weeks of hearing the awful changes the Tories have got planned, the Labour Party took to the podium today ...
A housing association is torturing a woman with EDS and severe ME
A housing association - Adra - is torturing a severely chronically ill woman and putting her life at risk. She ...
There are now over 1.5 million chronically ill women unable to work – yet the Tories just stigmatise them
New analysis from the Trades Union Congress (TUC) shows the number of women economically inactive as a result of chronic ...
The Week in Ableist Bullsh*t: another fantastic seven days for the human wet wipe Mel Stride
As expected after an embarrassing time at the polls, the Tories were back to take it out on disabled people ...
A groundbreaking community-led conference is set to shake up the scene for people with long Covid and ME/CFS
A groundbreaking international and community-driven long Covid and myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME/CFS) conference - 'Unite To Fight' - is about to ...
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