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A number of disability-led organisations say they are considering “stepping back” from engaging with the government over benefit cuts

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NEF analysis shows the cuts will hit ill and disabled people by almost £2bn more than what has been widely reported

Reducing access to benefits will put people’s mental health at risk and will be a false economy for the Government.

Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) staff are making tens of thousands of potentially fatal errors every month when dealing with disabled people’s universal credit claims, just as the department…

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Hundreds of “forgotten” and “abandoned” young disabled people across the country have taken part in peaceful protests against government cuts to disability benefits, as part of a new movement of ac…

Chancellor is expected to announce further welfare cuts when she outlines departmental spending plans

Chancellor risks wrath of Labour backbenchers with spring statement set to confirm deeper cuts

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Latest overpayment figures bring total number falling foul of ‘cliff-edge’ rules on earnings to 144,000