Department for Work and Pensions
‘Truly sickening’: Your stories of the DWP rejecting PIP disability benefit appeals
‘Truly sickening’: Your stories of the DWP rejecting PIP disability benefit appeals
‘PIP assessments depend entirely on the person you get during the assessment,’ wrote one reader.
DWP accused of ‘denying people their rights’ after rejecting 90% of disability benefit appeals
DWP accused of ‘denying people their rights’ after rejecting 90% of disability benefit appeals
The DWP said it made the right decision in the ‘majority’ of cases but has been accused of cruelty by campaigners.
The government is failing to support disabled people and we are paying the price
The government is failing to support disabled people and we are paying the price
Cuts to public funding of support services for disabled people since 2010 mean families face mounting pressures as they struggle to fill the gap, writes unpaid carer Rachel Curtis.
Here’s when people will get the £150 disability cost of living payment
Here’s when people will get the £150 disability cost of living payment
Here’s when people will get the next cost of living payment in 2023
Here’s when people will get the next cost of living payment in 2023
The DWP is pushing the benefit fraud narrative but disabled people know where the real problem lies
The DWP is pushing the benefit fraud narrative but disabled people know where the real problem lies
‘We have to keep fighting’: Legacy benefits campaigners call for systemic change after court defeat
‘We have to keep fighting’: Legacy benefits campaigners call for systemic change after court defeat
Legacy benefits claimants lose High Court appeal over pandemic payments
Legacy benefits claimants lose High Court appeal over pandemic payments
Benefits system is forcing people on to the streets, Gordon Brown warns
Benefits system is forcing people on to the streets, Gordon Brown warns
Benefits calculator: from universal credit to council tax rebate, here’s what you’re entitled to
Benefits calculator: from universal credit to council tax rebate, here’s what you’re entitled to
New work and pensions secretary Chloe Smith has consistently voted to cut benefits
New work and pensions secretary Chloe Smith has consistently voted to cut benefits
£150 cost of living disability payment is not enough, charities warn
£150 cost of living disability payment is not enough, charities warn
Number of universal credit claimants facing sanctions soars past 100,000
Number of universal credit claimants facing sanctions soars past 100,000
The government ‘has no idea’ whether its £2bn Kickstart scheme for jobs actually worked
The government ‘has no idea’ whether its £2bn Kickstart scheme for jobs actually worked
High Court rules millions of legacy benefits claimants won’t get backdated payments
High Court rules millions of legacy benefits claimants won’t get backdated payments
‘What kidnappers do’ – DWP forcing universal credit claimants to pose for photo with daily paper
