The timetable for moving working age disability living allowance (DLA) claimants onto personal independence payment (PIP) has been put back by two years, until after the next election, for people with indefinite or lifetime awards of DLA.
For a growing list of links to media coverage, blog posts etc, see our dedicated PIP page
A councillor who quit after saying disabled children should be "put down", is standing for re-election.
Responding to George's Osborne's comments regarding the welfare system and Mick Philpott, who was sentenced to life imprisonment today after being found guilty of the manslaughter of six of his children, Sarah Teather MP said:
A new report by the Disability Benefits Consortium (DBC) raises concerns around the differences in approach between the two assessment companies, Atos and Capita. It includes a number of recommendations to ensure a fairer and more effective process for disabled people.
The Alzheimer's Society drop-in cafe runs every alternate Wednesday Yesterday morning (Wednesday 27th March 2013) Cheadle MP Mark...
