Disability
Balancing childcare and work is driving up poverty – especially for children with additional needs

Balancing childcare and work is driving up poverty – especially for children with additional needs
PIP is a lifeline for me as a disabled person. Here’s a great way to claim for the DWP benefit

PIP is a lifeline for me as a disabled person. Here’s a great way to claim for the DWP benefit
‘What gave them the right?’: Fury after doctors refused to resuscitate disabled man during pandemic

‘What gave them the right?’: Fury after doctors refused to resuscitate disabled man during pandemic
Disabled people losing jobs and ‘falling out of work’ due to months-long waits for DWP support

Disabled people losing jobs and ‘falling out of work’ due to months-long waits for DWP support
The budget was a start from Labour – but we need much more to transform disabled people’s lives

The budget was a start from Labour – but we need much more to transform disabled people’s lives
Labour’s autumn budget was another failure to make real change for disabled people

Labour’s autumn budget was another failure to make real change for disabled people
‘Disturbing’ disability benefit reforms in Labour’s budget could see hundreds of thousands denied help

‘Disturbing’ disability benefit reforms in Labour’s budget could see hundreds of thousands denied help
Special needs children forced out of school by ‘crumbling’ system, figures show

Special needs children forced out of school by ‘crumbling’ system, figures show
‘We’re the forgotten ones’: Labour budget must not ignore ‘broken’ social care system, families say

‘We’re the forgotten ones’: Labour budget must not ignore ‘broken’ social care system, families say
DWP minister: ‘Disability pay gap marks a decade of lost potential for disabled people’

DWP minister: ‘Disability pay gap marks a decade of lost potential for disabled people’
DWP still ‘considering’ PIP changes amid speculation on future of disability benefit reform

DWP still ‘considering’ PIP changes amid speculation on future of disability benefit reform
Woman suffers stroke and loses three stone after DWP stops her disability benefits: ‘I was a skeleton’

Woman suffers stroke and loses three stone after DWP stops her disability benefits: ‘I was a skeleton’
John McDonnell fears ‘people will lose their lives’ if Labour cuts benefits in autumn budget

John McDonnell fears ‘people will lose their lives’ if Labour cuts benefits in autumn budget
Disability benefits system is damaging claimants’ health, DWP’s own analysis finds: ‘It’s degrading’

Disability benefits system is damaging claimants’ health, DWP’s own analysis finds: ‘It’s degrading’
Labour’s plan to ‘get Brits back to work’ must not be an excuse for slashing benefits, charities say

Labour’s plan to ‘get Brits back to work’ must not be an excuse for slashing benefits, charities say
DWP’s crackdown on welfare fraud risks ‘criminalising’ innocent benefit claimants, Starmer warned

DWP’s crackdown on welfare fraud risks ‘criminalising’ innocent benefit claimants, Starmer warned
Poor, sick and disabled pensioners to lose winter fuel payment: ‘We are incredibly worried’

Poor, sick and disabled pensioners to lose winter fuel payment: ‘We are incredibly worried’
Disabled facilities grant: What is it and can I get one?

Disabled facilities grant: What is it and can I get one?
DWP says there’s ‘more learning to do’ as every MP given book on deaths of disabled benefit claimants

DWP says there’s ‘more learning to do’ as every MP given book on deaths of disabled benefit claimants
Paris Paralympics is a stark reminder of the barriers most disabled people face in sport
