Councillors urge council to oppose proposed government changes to disability benefits

Councillors urge council to oppose proposed government changes to disability benefits

Councillors are warning that changes to benefits could plunge disabled people and pensioners into severe financial hardship.

Political Time Bomb. Proposed Welfare Cuts Threaten Labour’s Strongholds

As discussed in previous blog posts the proposed PIP cuts threaten the political stability of the Labour Party. At the time of writing approximately 80 Labour MPs could face the daunting possibility of losing their majorities due to changes in social security payments as indicated by shared analysis among party members. These changes could drastically impact the political landscape, particularly in the red wall constituencies of northern England…

I used to rely on foodbanks - I'm terrified of any disability benefit changes

Mandy Fox - who volunteers at Newcastle-under-Lyme Foodbank - is calling on the government to leave the disability benefits alone

Tell your MP to oppose the fatal changes to disability benefits - Vox Political

If you are affected by what's being planned, if you know someone who is, or if you are just deeply concerned about the direction the UK is taking, you need to tell your MP to oppose the fatal changes to disability benefits. If you don't know what I mean, read this. Here’s a template letter [...] The post Tell your MP to oppose the fatal changes to disability benefits appeared first on Vox Political.