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February 18, 2016

Stephen Carré scandal: DWP ‘finds’ draft report that was never sent to coroner

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has unearthed a “draft” report that ministers failed to send to a coroner six years ago, following concerns he raised about a suicide linked to flaws in the “fitness for work” test. The draft report has finally emerged more than three months after Disability News Service (DNS)

Benefits and Poverty

December 18, 2015

New evidence suggests DWP covered up coroner’s WCA warning

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Damning new evidence suggests that senior figures in the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) covered up a coroner’s warning about the grave dangers posed by a new disability assessment. Disability News Service (DNS) has seen a series of letters that suggest the department was given all the information it needed to carry out

Browsing: Tom Osborne

Stephen Carré scandal: DWP ‘finds’ draft report that was never sent to coroner

New evidence suggests DWP covered up coroner’s WCA warning