Chancellor ignores calls to act on impact of austerity, as Newton quits over Brexit
The chancellor has ignored repeated calls for the government to take urgent steps to ease…
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Budget 2018: Chancellor’s billions ‘will not halt universal credit humanitarian crisis’
The chancellor’s decision to pump billions of pounds into universal credit will not halt the…
Budget 2018: Chancellor’s ‘end of austerity’ claim ‘rings hollow’ on social care
The chancellor’s claim that the “era of austerity is finally coming to an end” and…
Spring statement ‘shows disabled people will continue to bear brunt of austerity’
The chancellor’s spring statement shows that disabled people will continue to bear the brunt of…
Outrage after chancellor blames disabled people for UK’s economic woes
The chancellor of the exchequer is facing calls to apologise after he made “disgraceful” comments…
Chancellor ignores social care, weeks after UN’s independent living warning
Disabled campaigners have criticised the chancellor’s failure to provide any money in the budget to…
Spring budget: ‘Derisible’ government money is ‘meaningless’ in face of care crisis
More than £2 billion in extra money for social care over the next three years…
Chancellor’s social care and WRAG omissions ‘show contempt for disabled people’
The chancellor has shocked disabled activists by ignoring the social care funding crisis in his…