Social Justice
Disability and work: Why the next government must show compassion and reform the benefits system
Disability and work: Why the next government must show compassion and reform the benefits system
Being pregnant during cost of living crisis made me depressed. Baby banks helped take the shame away
Being pregnant during cost of living crisis made me depressed. Baby banks helped take the shame away
DWP universal credit increase 2024 – everything benefit claimants need to know
DWP universal credit increase 2024 – everything benefit claimants need to know
Why DWP urgently needs to make universal credit enough so people can afford the essentials
Why DWP urgently needs to make universal credit enough so people can afford the essentials
Child benefit: Parents left ‘hungry’ as HMRC glitch means half a million haven’t received payments
Child benefit: Parents left ‘hungry’ as HMRC glitch means half a million haven’t received payments
Universal credit claimants lose more than £1bn a year to ‘automatic DWP deductions’
Universal credit claimants lose more than £1bn a year to ‘automatic DWP deductions’
Cost of living payment 2024: Where to get help now the scheme is over
Cost of living payment 2024: Where to get help now the scheme is over
Energy bills are set to fall but UK families have already lost £72bn to ‘staggering’ prices
Energy bills are set to fall but UK families have already lost £72bn to ‘staggering’ prices
Abuse survivor tried to take her own life after years-long battle with DWP over disability benefits
Abuse survivor tried to take her own life after years-long battle with DWP over disability benefits
DWP under investigation over treatment of ill and disabled people after deaths of benefit claimants
DWP under investigation over treatment of ill and disabled people after deaths of benefit claimants
Low pay as a trainee bus driver left me desperate. I skipped meals and ended up £46k in debt
Low pay as a trainee bus driver left me desperate. I skipped meals and ended up £46k in debt
DWP ramps up AI use to ‘bring the future to the welfare system’ and push people into work
DWP ramps up AI use to ‘bring the future to the welfare system’ and push people into work
Archbishop of Canterbury joins growing calls for end to ‘cruel’ and ‘immoral’ two-child benefit cap
Archbishop of Canterbury joins growing calls for end to ‘cruel’ and ‘immoral’ two-child benefit cap
Almost no recorded cases of disability benefit fraud despite DWP crackdown: ‘PIP fraud is a non-issue’
Almost no recorded cases of disability benefit fraud despite DWP crackdown: ‘PIP fraud is a non-issue’
Deaf man awarded £50,000 after ‘oppressive’ and ‘discriminatory’ treatment by DWP
Deaf man awarded £50,000 after ‘oppressive’ and ‘discriminatory’ treatment by DWP
The UK used to be the most LGBTQ-friendly place in Europe. Now, it’s not even close
The UK used to be the most LGBTQ-friendly place in Europe. Now, it’s not even close
‘We’re at breaking point’: Food banks see record number of first-time users as demand soars
‘We’re at breaking point’: Food banks see record number of first-time users as demand soars
Benefit reforms ‘entirely in the wrong direction’ to help disabled people into work, DWP warned
Benefit reforms ‘entirely in the wrong direction’ to help disabled people into work, DWP warned
DWP snooping on benefit claimants’ bank accounts will ‘decimate civil liberties’, campaigners warn
DWP snooping on benefit claimants’ bank accounts will ‘decimate civil liberties’, campaigners warn
DWP sparks outcry with plan to hire 2,500 ‘agents’ to investigate universal credit claimants
