McVey flees DWP without answering key questions on WCA deaths ‘cover-up’
Esther McVey has quit as work and pensions secretary without answering questions she was asked…
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McVey’s universal credit refusal could see hundreds of thousands lose all income
The failure of ministers to make a key change to the way the government will…
Labour resists ‘scrap universal credit’ call, as Tory blames ‘fecklessness’ for food bank use
Labour has failed in a bid to force the government to publish secret papers that…
Tory conference: Charity’s silence on universal credit deaths, hours after minister announces £51m funding
A charity has refused to criticise the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) over four…
New job stats raise questions over ministers’ boasts on disability employment
New figures obtained by a disabled people’s organisation – after ministers refused to commission the…
DWP refuses to pay £125 to discover number of disabled people in full-time jobs
Ministers are refusing to commission work that would cost just £125 and would show how…
DWP agrees to pay thousands to disabled duo in universal credit court case
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has finally agreed to pay compensation to two…
McVey’s U-turn means DWP will pay at least £100 million more to disabled claimants
Disabled people will be paid more than £100 million extra in backdated benefits owed by…
Minister denies lying to MPs over Disability Confident history
The minister for disabled people has denied lying to an influential committee of MPs about…
MPs raise concerns with McVey over ‘stress and poverty’ caused by WRAG cuts
Cross-party MPs have raised a series of concerns with work and pensions secretary Esther McVey…