Atos, Maximus and Capita forced to admit assessment failures
The three companies that carry out disability benefit assessments for the government have all been…
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Taxpayers ‘left to foot bill for DWP’s assessment failures’ as costs set to double
Disabled people have been failed by the government’s inability to manage the assessments for disability…
Michael O’Sullivan scandal: DWP twice pushed dad-of-two to suicide bids
A disabled man whose suicide led a coroner to deliver a ground-breaking verdict that his…
Michael O’Sullivan scandal: Inquest notes expose shocking failings of WCA system
The shocking failings of the work capability assessment system – and the healthcare assessors who…
Michael O’Sullivan inquest: Atos ‘has no idea’ if surgeon is still assessing claimants
Government contractor Atos Healthcare claims it has no idea if a former surgeon whose flawed…
Coroner’s ‘ground-breaking’ verdict: Suicide was ‘triggered’ by ‘fit for work’ test
A coroner has demanded that the government takes action to prevent future deaths of disability…
New ‘fitness for work’ firm ‘discriminates against disabled staff’
The controversial US outsourcing giant brought in to deliver “fitness for work” tests for the…
New claims of Atos assessment lies are ‘tip of a massive iceberg’
New evidence proves that the controversial outsourcing contractor Atos should be stripped of all of…
Atos nurse ‘lied’ about PIP claimant attending assessment alone
A nurse working for the controversial outsourcing company Atos Healthcare repeatedly lied about a disabled…
PIP claimants five times more likely to face delays if tested by Atos, DWP admits
The proportion of disabled people stuck in the queue to be assessed for the government’s…