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Hardest Hit comments on 13 December 2012 Personal Independence Payment (PIP) announcement

The Hardest Hit, a coalition of over 90 disabled people's organisations and disability charities, including the MS Society, RNIB and Mencap, has condemned the Government's decision to press ahead with a £2 billion cut to vital support provided by DLA/PIP. Today's statement by the Government on the Personal Independence Payment (PIP) regulations is "crushingly bad news".

8 Jan 2013

Benefit cuts to hit disabled

Some of the most severely disabled people in Britain will be more than £150 a year worse off because of George Osborne's benefit changes, despite the Chancellor's pledge to "support the vulnerable", it was claimed last night.

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by Brian Brady;

8 Jan 2013

You are not a scrounger: a letter to a disabled reader

Dear M-,

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by Laurie Penny

6 Jan 2013

£40 million Extra for Home Adaptation Grants

Submitted by editor on Wed, 12/12/2012 - 11:53

6 Jan 2013

Department of work and Pensions

Reform The Government is committed to enabling disabled people to fulfil their potential and play a full role in society.

3 Jan 2013

Disabled Couple See Income Cut After Atos Tests – Daily Record

A DISABLED couple are facing a bleak Christmas after having their income slashed in the Tories' blitz on benefits.

3 Jan 2013

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