disability benefits
Official forecasts show the numbers signing on are set to soar at a cost of billions of pounds.
Having MS is hard enough – it shouldn’t be made harder by a welfare system that doesn’t make any sense, Genevieve Edwards, Director of External Affairs at the MS Society, writes.
"The DWP wanted to speak to mum when she was unconscious, they asked me to wake her up."
The group has dubbed the adverts "deliberately misleading".
John said he came away from the two-hour assessment feeling “mangled”.
"It would be difficult to think of a more cruel cut."
The decision comes after years of complaints about the system.
Austerity Bites: 'I don’t know how anyone could be expected to live on that amount of money.'
Costs for tech soon mount for those with low incomes and no savings.
I feel like I’ve lost my dignity through this process