Revealed: The areas where more than half of disabled people could lose their benefits

People Being Pushed into Poverty - Neil Duncan-Jordan MP

“We’re looking at 400,000 people being pushed into poverty because of these cuts, including hundreds of thousands of children.” Neil Duncan-Jordan MP The following is a transcript of Neil Duncan-Jordan MP‘s interview with Justin Webb on the Radio 4 Today programme on the issue of the Government’s DWP Pathways to Work Green Paper and proposed cuts to disability welfare payments. Justin Webb What do you think the message from the government needs …

Keynote speech: Rt Hon Liz Kendall MP

The UK faces a growing crisis of economic inactivity. Too many people – particularly those with long-term health conditions – are locked out of the labour market or stuck in insecure, low-paid work with limited opportunities to progress. We are delighted to be joined by Rt Hon Liz Kendall MP, Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, to hear about the government’s plans to encourage and support people – particularly disabled people and those liv…

Revealed: The areas where more than half of disabled people could lose their benefits

Over half of disabled people with daily living needs in parts of England and Wales could lose their PIP under Labour's benefit cuts.

Disabled People Deserve Dignity — Not Cuts: Why I Can’t Stay Silent About PIP cuts

This Saturday, anti-austerity campaigners, disabled people, unpaid carers, trade unionists, and community groups will gather in Cardiff to demand that the Labour government abandon plans for the biggest cuts to disability benefits in history. With reports that Starmer may face the biggest backbench rebellion of his leadership to date, Sarah Houston writes on why people are taking to the streets. By Sarah Houston on behalf of Cardiff People’s Ass…