The Scottish and UK governments are both failing to uphold the rights of disabled people in key areas, according to an annual ...
Ministers have been forced to admit that the proportion of Access to Work claims they are rejecting has leapt by more than a ...
The government’s “independent” spending watchdog has refused to explain why it removed figures from its crucial budget ...
The government has refused to explain the impact that last week’s budget will have on disabled people who receive benefits, ...
The disability minister has refused to apologise after misleading MPs about concerns over nearly £2 billion in new cuts to ...
The work and pensions secretary has bragged about cutting disabled people’s support, three days after launching a child ...
Peers have been urged to “err on the side of caution” and raise the minimum age limit for an assisted death from 18 to 25, as ...
Deaf people who use British Sign Language (BSL) face “entrenched” and “systemic” exclusion from health and social care ...
A statutory duty in the new railways bill to ensure ministers and public bodies promote the needs of disabled passengers is “too vague” and must be strengthened as the legislation passes through ...
The Labour government has launched a new cost-cutting drive aimed at Access to Work, which insiders fear could destroy the scheme and lead to disabled people being forced to quit their jobs. Leaked ...
A British news channel has said it has nothing to apologise for after a right-wing commentator and comedian suggested the best way to cut the number of disabled people claiming benefits was to starve, ...
The head of the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has dismissed evidence from scores of his own employees that his department is experiencing a “staffing crisis” and a “mental ill-health epidemic ...