My Universal Credit diary: “With six days to go, I have nothing left” Excerpt from NS
An excerpt from my article on the Statesman website. My diary of two weeks on Universal Credit
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I caught Atos lying about contacting my Doctors – PIP Assesment
So it’s arrived, my Personal Independence Payment (PIP) Atos assesment. I knew it would happen but the way it’s happened, no. I’m currently on Disability Living Allowance, at the beginning of May I received the forms to begin my transition to Personal Independence Payment (PIP). That’s fine, I knew it was coming. I filled them in a returned them immediately.
Read moreMy health issues and how they affect me daily
I talk about my health conditions in detail and how they affect me daily.
Read moreMan takes his own life after his disability benefits are taken away from him – Govt Newspeak
An inquest hears how a disabled man took his own life after losing his disability benefits in December.
Read moreJackie’s Story – The DWPs’ determination to class me as fit to work.
Jackie’s own words on how the DWP have repeatededly overturned decisions classing her to unfit to work. Harrowing harassment from a government agency
Read morePartially sighted man wins case against Government after being denied benefit he had for 20 years
The reality of the governments hostile environment towards disabled benefit claimants.
Read moreUC Health Assessor reported me to DVLA & JCP Overrule Powers
If you saw my twitter timeline on Saturday afternoon you’ll know I had my driving licence revoked. And I didn’t take it well. To lay a bit of background I’ll explain a few things. I had a Work Capability Assesment in January of this year. I was found fit to work. I also had my DVLA health check and was
Read morePartially sighted man wins case against Government after being denied benefit he had for 20 years
A benefit claimant who found himself £346 worse off a month after the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) stopped his claim despite a catalogue of health problems is rejoicing after a judge ruled that his payments be reinstated.
Read moreDWP is facing investigation following the suicide of 42-year-old mum of nine – by Kitty Jones
DWP facing investigation after mother commits suicide.
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