From the archives: the UK’s youngest MP just demolished the Tories, in her most scathing attack yet
The Canary is looking back at some of its most-read content. Here, in February 2016 we looked at Mhairi Black's speech ...
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)
The Covid Inquiry has exposed the UK government’s ‘democide’, not that it’s new
The ongoing Covid Inquiry has been hitting the headlines once again - but this time for some of the wrong ...
Disabled people took their fight over the WCA changes to the DWP’s front door
On Monday 30 October, chronically ill and disabled people protested outside the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) over the ...
The DWP’s head office is facing a protest over its ‘despicable’ plans for the WCA
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is facing a backlash over its plans to change the Work Capability Assessment ...
The Tories have presided over a 148% increase in destitution – with the DWP being the main problem
Successive Conservative governments have presided over a 148% increase in destitution since 2017. Destitution is classed as the most severe ...
There’s only days left to tell the DWP what you think about its Work Capability Assessment changes
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is running a consultation on changes to the Work Capability Assessment (WCA). Its ...
Labour’s DWP approach looks like more of the same as the Tories – little wonder when it’s Liz Kendall at the helm
In recent weeks, the Labour Party has been revealing some of its plans for the Department for Work and Pensions ...
The media reports on DWP plans for more cost of living payments are probably nonsense
Some media outlets are reporting that the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has said it is reviewing whether or ...
Starmer’s Labour conference: former Tory MPs, private health companies, right-wing think tanks, and GB News
The first few days of the Labour Party conference were a right-wing shitshow to say the least - with former ...
The Tories’ talk of scrapping the Winter Fuel Payment has prompted an angry response
Reports have suggested that the Tories are thinking of scrapping the Winter Fuel Payment for all but the poorest older ...
Inflation falling means nothing for poor people as energy prices increase 471% more than benefits have
The latest inflation figures show the rate that prices are increasing has lowered to 6.7%. While economists, politicians, and richer ...
First the Canary, now the CPAG sounds the alarm over Tax Credit claimants not getting Universal Credit
The Child Poverty Action Group (CPAG) has issued a warning about Tax Credits. It's over the Department for Work and ...
Further evidence emerges that the DWP’s plans for Universal Credit are utterly flawed
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is making some major changes to Universal Credit in the next few months. ...
Tories have backed out of a UN meeting on their breaches of human rights
The United Nations (UN) is once again investigating the UK government over its treatment of chronically ill and disabled people. ...
Nearly a quarter of Tax Credits claimants forced onto Universal Credit end up without any benefits at all
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has released its first-ever set of figures regarding so-called "managed migration". This is ...
There’s no-one Keir Starmer’s Labour won’t throw under the bus – as it’s now going to screw workers, too
Keir Starmer's Labour Party has reportedly now watered down its pledges around workers' rights, in a move that's angered many. ...
700,000 people to be hit by punitive DWP Universal Credit changes, as netmums plays it down
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is making changes to Universal Credit for parents. Website netmums reported on it ...
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