Charities help cover up real reason government announced blue badge changes
Disability charities are facing questions over why they helped the government disguise the reason it…
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Oliver comes out of retirement to deliver stinging rebuke to ‘parasite’ charities
One of the key figures in the disabled people’s movement has come out of retirement…
Scope’s ‘radical’ plans ‘will see it compete with DPOs’
An announcement by disability charity Scope that it will sell all its residential homes and…
Scope’s decision to close Disability Now ‘is a tragedy’
The disability charity Scope is to close its disabled-led online publication Disability Now (DN) in…
Big disability charities ‘are selling out disabled people’ by seeking DWP contracts
The country’s largest disability charities have been accused of “selling out” disabled people, as they…
DPOs criticise DWP for excluding them from green paper launch
Grassroots disabled people’s organisations (DPOs) have criticised the government’s decision to exclude them from an…
Backlash from activists over Scope’s attempt to ‘End the Awkward’
A disability charity has been criticised by disabled activists for ploughing its resources into an…
‘Sinister’ new lobbying laws ‘are closing down debate’
Disability organisations have been intimidated by new lobbying laws – and the risk of losing…