Disabled people ‘will go into government alongside Labour’, says McDonnell
Disabled people and their organisations will “determine” and “implement” the disability policies of the next…
Browsing: Ellen Clifford
DWP ‘manipulated Access to Work figures to hide cuts and harassment’
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has been accused of manipulating statistics in an…
Tory conference: Silence on eligibility means WCA announcement is ‘meaningless’
Changes that mean some sick and disabled benefit claimants will no longer need to face…
Drop in Access to Work numbers shows DWP ‘is strangling the scheme’
The government is facing calls for a “fundamental rethink” of its approach to Access to…
Tomlinson admits to ignorance about biopsychosocial model
The minister for disabled people has admitted to complete ignorance about the model that lies…
Government agrees four more years of ILF transition cash for councils
The government has agreed to fund former users of the Independent Living Fund (ILF) in…
Disabled Tories launch investigation into impact of ILF closure
Disabled members of the Conservative party have launched their own investigation into the closure of…
Union disability equality manifesto ‘will help fight government propaganda’
The TUC is hoping that a new manifesto will be used to fight the poverty,…
ILF closure: ‘I want to chew off my own hand so I can escape’
Individual stories of disabled people who have been affected by the chaotic closure of the…
ELECTION 2015: Bus tour highlights disabled people’s voting power
A five-day bus tour across London has helped raise the profile of disabled people’s potential…