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DWP breaks promise again to stop harassing abuse survivor over benefit claim

February 1, 2018 JJ

By John Pring Disability News Service February 1st 2018 The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has again broken

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Alice Kirby, Center of Disability Studies, Conservatives, CRIP The Vote UK, CRPD, Disability Law Hub, DWP, EHRC, Recovery in the Bin

Benefit claimants take to social media to describe DWP ‘hell’ and ‘abuse’

May 4, 2017 JJ

By John Pring Disability News Service 4th May 2017 Disabled people have described how the “terrifying” and “abusive” benefit

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Alice Kirby, Conservatives, Damien Green, Debbie Abrahams, DWP, Maximus, UKCRPD, WCA Deaths, work capability assessment (WCA); biopsychosocial model (BPS); DWP

Pushed to the Brink

April 14, 2017 JJ

By Ruth Hunt Morning Star Alice Kirby tells Ruth Hunt how DWP benefit assessment practices contribute to the deterioration of

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Alice Kirby, Conservatives, Damien Green, DWP, Maximus, Work and Pensions Select Committee, work capability assessment (WCA); biopsychosocial model (BPS); DWP

Maximus ‘admits’ using brutal and dangerous suicide questions

March 9, 2017 JJ

By John Pring Disability News Service 9th March 2017 One of the outsourcing giants paid to assess disabled people for

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Alice Kirby, Atos, Capita, Conservatives, Disabled Survivors Unite, DWP

PIP investigation: ‘Horrific’ suicide question sparks fresh assessment inquiry calls

March 2, 2017 JJ

By John Pring Disability News Service 2nd March 2017 There are fresh calls for an inquiry into the way

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