Disabled campaigners have reacted with alarm to the government’s decision that it will not address the social care funding crisis until the end of next year, despite announcing billions of pounds a year extra for the NHS. Despite saying in a […]
Disability Rights UK
Atos and Capita win PIP contract extension ‘because DWP is chained to a corpse’
Confidentiality concerns over DWP’s pledge to videotape PIP assessments
Tens of thousands in debt to local councils over social care charges
Disabled people face ‘hidden crisis’ in accessible housing
Social care ‘citizens’ assembly’ set up by MPs omits DPOs from panel of experts
Research shows huge postcode differences in NHS continuing healthcare
Network neglect leaves government ‘closer to coercion than co-production’
Anger over DWP refusal to repay claimants £150 million from botched reassessments
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is refusing to pay back as much as £150 million owed to disabled people as a result of botched efforts to move them onto the new employment and support allowance (ESA). The National Audit […]