Medical assessments for disability benefits claimants are “cruel” and distort medical knowledge, according to a doctor who worked for the company that carries the assessments out. Dr Greg Wood worked assessing those claiming Employment and Support Allowance but said he felt compelled to speak out against a system that wa...
A legal challenge to the so-called "bedroom tax" reaches the High Court today. A grou...
A new law to allow terminally ill adults the choice of an assisted death would gain w...
A court which handles the financial affairs of vulnerable people pays a “risible” rat...
The Government has begun its overhaul of disability assessment, with the new Personal...
NUS press release 20 per cent of students consider themselves to have a mental health problem In research conducted this month (attached) the National Union of ...
Nigel Mills said he had seen ATOS assesments that were "clearly wrong" from his own assesments. "Clearly in my constituency casework I have people coming to me re...
Dame Anne Begg said the system of assessing disability benefit claimants was like a “treadmill” people could not escape. “We’re still seeing about 40% of the deci...
GMB press release GMB today welcomed the news that Remploy has received bids for the Norwich factory from interested buyers which if completed will provide work f...
Nick Clegg said some disabled people would receive more benefits under the new system. "We need to make sure [disabled people] are listened to, to make sure that ...
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