By Victoria Noble A coroner failed to investigate how the actions of the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) may have been a factor in a disabled man’s death, despite twice being told that there was evidence of such a link. […]
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DPOs ask minister for ‘reset’ after court ruling that disability strategy is unlawful
Secret DWP report reveals unmet needs of disability benefit claimants
Disability strategy is unlawful, court confirms… and denies DWP permission to appeal
Minister for disabled people ignores calls for inquiry into DWP deaths
Government figures provide mounting evidence of ‘worrying trends’ on PIP delays
Commission calls for ‘transformational’ change to social security system
A user-led commission has called for a “transformational” reboot of the social security system to replace the current “inadequate, demeaning, inefficient” structure that “deliberately scapegoats” unemployed and disabled people. In its final proposals, following more than three years of work, the Commission […]