Benefits
More than 700,000 children plunged into poverty since Tories came to power: ‘We’re going backwards’

More than 700,000 children plunged into poverty since Tories came to power: ‘We’re going backwards’
DWP benefits ‘too low’ to cover basic living costs, government warned: ‘Completely unacceptable’

DWP benefits ‘too low’ to cover basic living costs, government warned: ‘Completely unacceptable’
UK ‘no longer a leader in disability rights’ as UN finds Tory policy has led to ‘hate’

UK ‘no longer a leader in disability rights’ as UN finds Tory policy has led to ‘hate’
Tory government ‘demonises’ disabled people who face ‘onerous’ benefits system, UN warns

Tory government ‘demonises’ disabled people who face ‘onerous’ benefits system, UN warns
‘I just cry’: Millions of elderly Brits in poverty as state pension falls short of basic living costs

‘I just cry’: Millions of elderly Brits in poverty as state pension falls short of basic living costs
‘I’m in crippling debt’: Brits are falling behind on bills in record numbers amid cost of living crisis

‘I’m in crippling debt’: Brits are falling behind on bills in record numbers amid cost of living crisis
DWP faces ‘outrage’ and ‘paranoia’ if it continues plans to ‘spy’ on bank accounts

DWP faces ‘outrage’ and ‘paranoia’ if it continues plans to ‘spy’ on bank accounts
Jeremy Hunt’s last-minute household support fund reprieve is too little, too late

Jeremy Hunt’s last-minute household support fund reprieve is too little, too late
DWP sparks protests by disability activists over benefit sanctions and ‘inhumane deaths’

DWP sparks protests by disability activists over benefit sanctions and ‘inhumane deaths’
It’s truly heartbreaking how often food bank guests are punished because they can’t find work

It’s truly heartbreaking how often food bank guests are punished because they can’t find work
One in five people see DWP benefits stopped for not switching to universal credit

One in five people see DWP benefits stopped for not switching to universal credit
‘It’s a win-win solution’: Building social housing could add £50bn to UK economy, study finds

‘It’s a win-win solution’: Building social housing could add £50bn to UK economy, study finds
DWP benefit sanctions have gotten tougher amid cost of living crisis, data shows

DWP benefit sanctions have gotten tougher amid cost of living crisis, data shows
Disabled people on benefits aren’t to blame for UK’s recession – the Tories are

Disabled people on benefits aren’t to blame for UK’s recession – the Tories are
More than half of people on universal credit going without food because they can’t afford it

More than half of people on universal credit going without food because they can’t afford it
Millions on universal credit left cold, without food and in debt – because the system is failing us

Millions on universal credit left cold, without food and in debt – because the system is failing us
Letters: Our 20-year tax fight with HMRC made us ill

Letters: Our 20-year tax fight with HMRC made us ill
Jobcentre work coach driven to suicide attempt by ‘bullying’ culture at DWP: ‘I felt worthless’

Jobcentre work coach driven to suicide attempt by ‘bullying’ culture at DWP: ‘I felt worthless’
Disabled benefit claimants recall ‘cruel and traumatic’ DWP video assessments: ‘It’s no way to live’

Disabled benefit claimants recall ‘cruel and traumatic’ DWP video assessments: ‘It’s no way to live’
‘Mummy can’t afford it’: Families worry about coping as DWP cost of living payments come to an end
