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Stephen Timms

DWP minister 'regrets' making disabled people feel anxious over benefit cuts
DWP minister Stephen Timms
Disability benefits

DWP minister 'regrets' making disabled people feel anxious over benefit cuts

In an exclusive interview with the Big Issue, the minister for disability and social security Stephen Timms was questioned over the government's plans to slash disability benefits by billions
Government urged to stop using 'personality tests' in its hiring process: 'Big barrier for autistic people'
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Employment

Government urged to stop using 'personality tests' in its hiring process: 'Big barrier for autistic people'

Labour warned 'one size doesn't fit all' over plan to 'help' neurodivergent people on benefits into work
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Employment

Labour warned 'one size doesn't fit all' over plan to 'help' neurodivergent people on benefits into work

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