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disability-benefits

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Nigel Farage

Reform would strip disability payments from 2.89 million

Reform UK wants to scrap PIP and replace cash support with council-run accounts, a £50bn plan an economist says is…

Brick office building with a green signboard, wheelchair ramp, and estate agent signs, symbolising DWP ADHD benefits assessments on a UK street.

DWP’s ADHD denials triple normal rate

DWP's own PIP data shows ADHD and autistic claimants failed at three times the average rate, even as most win on appeal.

Unite Community protest against Universal Credit in Norwich during a day of action by Unite Community nationwide

Defence spending pledge left unfunded

Treasury minister Lucy Rigby admits no plan exists to fund a £4.7bn defence gap, as disabled claimants lose £47 a week…

A red-brick two-storey building with green signage and estate agent boards on a residential street corner.

PIP breaks disabled people, ministers know it

The government's own review found PIP 'breaks' disabled people, but ministers had already ruled out the one fix that…