Response to ‘Shaping Future Support’ by Mo Stewart
“The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) are immune to the amount of human suffering created since the adoption
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Call For Evidence- Universal Credit Overpayments
Black Triangle Campaign and our sister organisation DPAC are calling for evidence regarding retrospective Overpayments. Have you received
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DWP ‘failed to show WCA reviewer evidence of links to benefit deaths’
By John Pring Disability News Service 26th April 2018 The Department for Work and Pensions appears to have admitted failing
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Letter calls on GP body to denounce DWP’s ‘fit for work coercion’
By John Pring Disability News Service 26th April 2018 The national membership body for GPs is facing calls for it
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Mother of ESA suicide mum-of-nine praises activist for confronting McVey
By John Pring Disability News Service 19th April 2018 The mother of a woman who killed herself after her disability
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The Nazis’ First Victims Were Disabled People ~ By Kenny Fries
The Nazis’ First Victims Were Disabled People ~ By Kenny Fries in The New York Times : ‘I first
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Isle of Man set to scrap its ‘fitness for work’ test
By John Pring Disability News Service 12th April 2018 Ministers on the Isle of Man are to scrap their version
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To live and die with a terminal illness in today’s Tory Britain – By A.S.
Reblogged with Permission of A.S. I cannot explain adequately what it is like to be terminally ill. To be told
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YOU can prevent the DWP interfering in the patient/doctor’s relationship
Courtesy of DPAC our Sister Org The DWP has issued a new ESA65B, the form used to inform a
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Evidence sought in case concerning DWP’s policies for communicating with people with disabilities
Evidence sought in case concerning DWP’s policies for communicating with people with disabilities The Public Law Project (PLP) is
Benefit assessment report welcomed, but concern over ‘preventable harm’ failings
By John Pring Disability News Service 15th February 2018 Disabled campaigners have welcomed a report by MPs on disability benefit
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Under-fire Samaritans faces anger over advisory board crammed with Tories
By John Pring Disability New Service February 1st 2018 A mental health charity that refused to criticise the government for
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Please sign! Cuts announced by Creative Scotland to two of Scotland’s leading disability theatre organisations
Black Triangle fully supports the disabled arts, so we ask our members to please sign the letter
Basic Income In The Neoliberal Age
Reblogged Deepest thanks to Socialist Project for working with us in OCAP to put out this pamphlet. It
No Right to Free Speech? Have we become a Fascist State?
Whatever happened to free speech and freedom of opinion? It seems that this is something Tory MPs don’t
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Backlash over ‘terrible insult’ of McVey’s DWP appointment
By John Pring Disability News Service 11th January 2018 Campaigners have reacted furiously to the decision to appoint
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Fury over MPs’ refusal to quiz minister on ‘staggering’ WCA suicide figures
By John Pring Disability News Service December 21st 2017 “Furious” disabled campaigners have attacked MPs on a Commons committee
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PIP & ESA Benefit Exemptions from Face to Face Assessments
Benefit assessments – exemption to protect vulnerable patients There is a great deal of evidence about the profound distress
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Shocking’ NHS stats show nearly half ESA claimants have attempted suicide
By John Pring Disability News Service November 30th 2017 “Shocking” NHS statistics have revealed that almost half of the people
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Research linking care cuts to 120,000 deaths ‘is fresh evidence austerity kills’
By John Pring Disability News Service 16th November 2017 “Indisputable” new research has linked government cuts in adult social care
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