Fifteen separate charities estimated today that another 700,000 benefit claimants would be forced into poverty if Liebour's welfare cuts are enacted.
Yesterday, Liz Kendall admitted that no risk assessment had been done prior to submitting the recommendations to the Treasury.
Independent: "Scandal of the sick: Ill and disabled benefit claimants die waiting for vital payments"
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/dwp-pip-benefit-payments-labour-reeves-b2710913.html
#UKPolitics #NewNastyParty #Benefits
Yesterday, Liz Kendall admitted that no risk assessment had been done prior to submitting the recommendations to the Treasury.
Independent: "Scandal of the sick: Ill and disabled benefit claimants die waiting for vital payments"
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/dwp-pip-benefit-payments-labour-reeves-b2710913.html
#UKPolitics #NewNastyParty #Benefits
Scandal of the sick: Ill and disabled PIP benefit claimants die while waiting for payments
Exclusive: One man has been waiting for almost three years to receive the benefit and finally won a battle to be reassessed – but he’s still waitingArchie Mitchell (The Independent)
