Yvette Cooper slams ‘appalling’ failure of ministers to act over coroner’s letter
Labour’s former work and pensions secretary has attacked Tory ministers for failing to order an…
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DWP dismissed coroner’s concerns over WCA suicide link, document reveals
Civil servants and ministers dismissed a coroner’s concerns about the safety of the government’s “fitness…
Anger as ministers push ahead with billion-pound-a-year PIP cut
Ministers are to push ahead with plans to tighten eligibility for their new disability benefit,…
Tribunal could order DWP to release key benefit deaths details
A tribunal judge has hinted that he may order the Department for Work and Pensions…
DWP secrecy over benefit-related suicides
Civil servants have refused to release information that would show how many secret reviews the…
Six years on, and still no DWP progress on ‘further medical evidence’
Work and pensions ministers have been accused of another attempt to avoid improving the safety…
Sister hopes campaign for benefit sanction inquest will prevent further deaths
The sister of a disabled man who died after his benefits were sanctioned has launched…
DWP ‘ruined me’ with ‘victimisation’, says disabled benefit claimant
A disabled man has accused the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) of victimising him…
DNS to ask tribunal to force DWP to publish secret benefit deaths information
Disability News Service (DNS) will this week ask a tribunal to require the Department for…
Duncan Smith and Grayling silent over links to WCA suicide reports
Ministers and senior civil servants are refusing to say if they approved documents drawn up…