Disabled TODDLERS target of right-wing ‘benefit scrounger’ agenda
The new Labour Party government might be in summer recess, but there’s no time like the present for throwing disabled people under the bus. It’s summer recess – but don’t…
The new Labour Party government might be in summer recess, but there’s no time like the present for throwing disabled people under the bus. It’s summer recess – but don’t…
The Daily Mail has had a busy couple of days spewing out scapegoating propaganda for its billionaire owners and the political class. The Canary’s HG reported on its vile Islamophobic…
The Canary has been writing about the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) stripping people of their benefits when it forces them onto Universal Credit for nearly a year. When…
Whilst we’ve been attempting to fend off both a literal country on fire and a figurative one under the new Labour Party government, we haven’t had time for one of…
Wednesday 14 August is the Trades Union Congress (TUC) Gender Pensions Gap Day – when the average retired woman effectively stops receiving their pension because of the gender pensions gap.…
Notorious outsourcing company Serco has tightened its grip on the welfare state. Another contract from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is funnelling a further £175m to the controversial…
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has wrongly stripped a disabled woman of her vital Personal Independence Payment (PIP). In a shameful example of the department’s callous and overzealous…
In case you missed the memo, the new Labour Party government-led Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) isn’t taking tough enough action on the sky-rocketing rates of benefit fraud. According…
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) benefit cap is pushing low-income families into destitution while trapping them in shoddy, squalid housing. It’s leaving some to live off of as…
Labour Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) ministers are keeping hush hush over the new government’s plans for the Tories controversial Personal Independence Payment (PIP) reforms. DWP PIP consultation: Labour’s…
A new government, but the same old callous austerity agenda. The stark “heating or eating” dilemma is about to get much worse for millions of older Britons. Because, less than…
Security guards at Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) Jobcentres are gearing up for a fresh round of pay strikes. The staff members work for the notorious global firm G4S…