Dr Peverley’s attack on benefit claimants was wrong-headed – and having worked for Atos, I should know
Dr Greg Wood writes: Recently a columnist for the GP’s trade magazine Pulse wrote that Atos were nearly always right
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DEBT AND DEATH: Coalition Junta Hell-Bent On Finishing Off Job The Wicked Witch Who’s Dead Started
Mrs Thatcher was not the wicked witch of the west … Posted on April 15, 2013 by syzygysue The original story of the ‘Wonderful
IMPORTANT! DPAC/BlackTriangle/MHRN/WOW Week of Action: Events Announced! Get Organised And Spread The Word!
DPAC Week of Action Events Announced – Please Organise And Spread The Word Posted on August 19, 2013 by johnny void | 14
Fracking Protest: Disabled People Against Cuts chain themselves up to wheelchair … Continue reading
Dane to advise on Scots welfare – ‘Only independence can save the welfare state and a free-to-use NHS from Westminster cuts argues SNP’ : Herald Scotland
Tom Gordon Scottish Political Editor Sunday 4 August 2013 A DANISH expert on cradle-to-grave welfare
Has the DWP let you know that you can ask for your ESA Atos face-to-face assessment to be recorded?
Last month (12 June), Mark Hoban said this during a debate on people’s right to ask for a recording
Joint Response by DPAC and Black Triangle on Dr Phil Peverley’s Shameful Comments published in Pulse Magazine, The Daily Mail and The Daily Telegraph
Joint Response by DPAC and Black Triangle on Dr Phil Peverley’s Comments in Pulse
Greg Wood, a doctor employed to carry out the controversial test, explains what made him speak out … Continue reading
Is this the beginning of the benefits revolution?
Is this the beginning of the benefits revolution? … Continue readingIs this the beginning of the benefits revolution?
End Poverty for the Common Weal: The Common Weal – A New Hope?
SCOTTISH LEFT REVIEW ‘End Poverty for the Common Weal’ by Morag Gillespie Scottish Left Review Current Issue 77 :
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‘What’s killing Labour? A thousand failures to oppose the cuts’ by Owen Jones
‘They think they are buying back credibility, rather than shoring up policies that should be seen as sunk, ruinous,
Continue reading‘What’s killing Labour? A thousand failures to oppose the cuts’ by Owen Jones
The Common Weal: A post-stone age economy and society
Last year in Edinburgh, Professor Richard Werner from Southampton University, gave a good explanation of one particular ‘anti-Common
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Scotland’s Choice: Bottomless Cynicism Versus Optimism and Hope
Herald View Sunday 30 June 2013 Politicians too often marvel at the “brilliance” of their maneuverings
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GPs should provide information for every fitness for work assessment, urges BMA
Disability Rights Activist Susan Archibald of The Archibald Foundation and Black Triangle with Dr. Alan McDevitt Chair of BMA Scotland’s
Continue readingGPs should provide information for every fitness for work assessment, urges BMA
Disability activists ask for 2nd opinion from reneging GPs
Tuesday 25 June 2013 by Rory MacKinnon Disability activists will demand a second opinion from GPs today at a
Continue readingDisability activists ask for 2nd opinion from reneging GPs
Fury as boss of Atos gets £280k pay rise while thousands of Scots are plunged into poverty by their benefits assessment tests
THE BOSS of Atos has been awarded a £280,000 pay rise after his firm helped to heap misery on thousands of disabled people who are deemed fit for work. … Continue readingFury as boss of Atos gets £280k pay rise while thousands of Scots are plunged into poverty by their benefits assessment tests
As Miliband crosses the Rubicon bragging that Labour will not reverse any of Osborne’s cuts; SNP and Kirk announce strong focus on Jimmy Reid Foundation paper ‘The Scottish Commonweal’
Miliband: Labour won’t reverse Osborne’s cuts Tom Gordon Scottish Political Editor Sunday 23 June 2013
‘Waiting for the Great Recession train to crash ~ How the poorest are about to be hit the hardest and how we can prevent this’
LSE Blog Admin June 18 2013 Karen Rowlingson argues that the unprecedented reforms to the social security system are set have the
People’s Assembly VIDEO and LIVE FEED: Francesca Martinez on disability cuts and austerity
FRANCESCA MARTINEZ Comedian and activist says “Please sign the WoW (War on Welfare) Petition!”: 100,000 signatures to stop
Caroline Lucas: ‘The People’s Assembly offers hope’
Published on June 17, 2013 by Mischa Wilmers Mischa Wilmers speaks to the Green Party MP about the public response to the anti-austerity coalition and
Continue readingCaroline Lucas: ‘The People’s Assembly offers hope’