Number of disabled people in poverty rose by 200,000 in one year… says DWP
The number of disabled people living in poverty has risen by 200,000 in just one…
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Newton forced to apologise after misleading MPs in WOW debate
The minister for disabled people has been forced to apologise to MPs after Disability News…
‘Chaotic’ universal credit led to disabled man’s death, sister tells UN poverty expert
A UN expert has heard how a man with learning difficulties died a month after…
Sharp rise in disability poverty in Wales is ‘very concerning’
The proportion of disabled people who live in poverty in Wales has risen by more…
Charity calls for WRAG exemption from benefits cap
A leading user-led charity has called for more disabled people to be exempt from the…
Tory conference: Anger over IDS ‘work your way out of poverty’ call
Work and pensions secretary Iain Duncan Smith has been accused of insulting disabled people by…
Disability poverty rose sharply in fourth year of coalition
The proportion of disabled people living in poverty rose sharply in the fourth year of…