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Another out of touch politican
https://www.benefitsandwork.co.uk/news/shadow-dwp-minister-defects-to-reform-despite-claiming-they-are-too-generous-on-benefits So another one goes to reform , Lee Anderson is mp for welfare now, Nigel Farage said that doctors just put people on the disability list. No idea I think disability charities like scope should…
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Plans by Conservative to come out of the European Convention of Human Rights if elected again
Well the conservative leader has announced should get party be elected at the next general election she plans to pull the UK out of the EHCR. While this is being done they say to allow immigration control, it will erode the rights of disabled people. While currently the UK would still be signed up to the United Nations…
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ADHD AUTISM
Ive been on a strange journey almost spiritual for last 7 months really trying to connect to myself and I relized I forgot I had a life that I had experiences i went back to my childhood and was like wow im alive yes sounds mad I started remembering good and bad things and how I always overcame things I have been full of…
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financial assessment for care costs - is it worth it?
Hi all I'm currently completing a financial assesment for my care needs (non residential, in Nottinghamshire county council). I haven't sent in my form yet as when I got to filling in almost the last page, they did a rough calculation of much I may have to pay towards my care - I think it was a cap, but it really shocked…
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Ed Davey
https://www.disabilitynewsservice.com/davey-stirs-up-hostility-towards-disabled-claimants-as-lib-dem-spokesperson-links-similar-attacks-to-far-right/ From Disability news service
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Pip
so yesterday I went to see citizens Advice about my council tax as I’m now exspected to pay over 80% Last Year and years previously I only had to pay 25%. Reason being that now I’ve migrated over to universal credit and the new financial year they include your pip apparently it’s meant to be over £500 a week I get just…
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WW3 ?
Is anyone else scared that the Ukraine war is going to expand and turn into WW3 ? I am convinced that Putin is absolutely insane and nothing (Trump or Chinese influence) is going to stop him……
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Pat Mcfadden
https://www.benefitsandwork.co.uk/news/will-new-dwp-boss-mcfadden-be-worse-than-kendall-for-claimants More insight into Pat Mcfadden, from Benefits and work. Seems he likes he's freebies and claiming on expenses
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does anyone know? ........
Hi, I would like to ask you, in recent months the news has been headlined several times, saying that the government is helping. They talked about hundreds of pounds each time. They have repeatedly emphasized that those who have been receiving UC for a long time do not have to apply, do not have to apply, the money goes…
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New style ESAat employ
morning all, I hope you’re having a good day today? I’m a little concerned about new style Esa? Firstly because being on this allows you to have savings without any deductions being taken. However with all the talk that now DWP etc will have access to your bank account. That being the case are they going to tax those…
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Corbyn and Sultana announce new political party
They've called it Your Party, which I think is a nice name. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AWaYkOVSiFg
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Angela Rayner
What do people think about what Rayner did ? Should she lose her job or get away with it ?
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Reshuffle
Pat Mcfadden becomes DWP minister is this good or bad?
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Is GB news right or panic scareing
It came up on my news feed that the government want to monitor the banks if you have more than £500 in . They will be be working with dwp, student finance . That money going into your account however small like gifts from family etc. That could mean that the bank freezes your account while they look into it. I hope its not…
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Hello thanks in advance
hi everyone, I am finding all the Government talks about cutting welfare payments extremely worrying. Also bringing back assessments is also extremely worrying. I have stenosis of the spine, bone spurs on my hips impinging on my nerves. I have sleep apnea, diabetes, restless legs, nerve pain and osteoarthritis. Ultimately…
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What Are The British Values?
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Digital ID
I know some people not against this bit if you are there is pertitions to sign I feel it's a very slippery rope
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ENERGY SUPPLIER
Hi All. Hope your all doing ok ? Advise need . Some time ago I had assistance from the disibility energy from scope. But this was not helpful at all. I am forever experiencing problems with the current supplier that I have been with since 2007 to date. Some time ago they decided to bill all customers on a monthly basis…
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Disability benefits
It's a nightmare being on any benefit but disability has to be the hardest or is it because us that are on it need it so much, I've been on pip ten plus years and universal credit possibly seven plus years and as much as I would love to go out to work I know it's not possible.
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How Propaganda Shapes Public Perceptions of Disability
“The War against the Vulnerable looms from past into the present with the lies of perception” {full name removed by moderator} The atrocities under the guise of progress, propaganda and policy repeats itself through culture and politics. I am disgusted at how unorthodox stigmatizations of vulnerable classes are…
