Chancellor ignores social care, weeks after UN’s independent living warning
Disabled campaigners have criticised the chancellor’s failure to provide any money in the budget to…
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Spring budget: ‘Derisible’ government money is ‘meaningless’ in face of care crisis
More than £2 billion in extra money for social care over the next three years…
Osborne’s budget sparks anger, fear… and a resignation
This week’s budget – which confirmed cuts of more than £1 billion a year to…
ROFA conference: Disabled people must build alliances, says Morris
A leading researcher and writer has called on disabled people and their organisations to build…
Budget: DPAC’s balls bring traffic chaos bouncing back to Westminster
Disabled activists halted traffic around Westminster three times in a protest against further government austerity…
Budget: Chancellor’s WRAG decision is ‘misguided’ and ‘cruel’
Disabled people and their organisations have branded this week’s budget misguided and cruel, and say…
Budget: Osborne scraps WRAG as part of £13 billion-a-year benefit cuts
The government is to slash financial support for hundreds of thousands of disabled people on…
Osborne’s budget silence on disability ‘is ominous’
Leading disabled figures have warned that the chancellor’s “ominous” failure to mention disability or social…