The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has admitted missing multiple opportunities to record the “vulnerability” of a ...
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has refused to explain why its new policy paper on benefit fraud has ignored ...
A tribunal has told the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) to pay nearly £50,000 in damages to a Deaf man after ...
The government is to investigate claims that rail companies are using “mystery shoppers” who are pretending to be disabled as ...
New figures that show more than 5,000 disabled people spent time sleeping on the streets of London last year are “truly ...
The government’s policy of opening more and more special schools is stripping funding from mainstream settings and handing it ...
Rail companies are using evidence on the accessibility of their rail services that has come from “mystery shopping” exercises carried out by freelance workers pretending to be disabled, Disability ...
The equality watchdog has been accused of bowing to political pressure by failing to force the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) to prevent further deaths of disabled benefit claimants, two years ...
Figures passed to the rail regulator by train companies have repeatedly inflated the success of the industry’s pre-booked passenger assistance service, potentially adding weight to the push to close ...
Disabled activists have pledged to use direct action protests to “put a stake through the heart” of the idea that disabled people can be used as scapegoats and “whipping boys” in the run-up to general ...
The information commissioner has backed the government’s refusal to release its assessment of how plans to close nearly 1,000 ticket offices across England would have affected disabled people and ...