Some good news – I think
I’ve received some good news. My UC journal today had an letter added to it saying that they have decided that I have limited capability...
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Sep 27, 20182 min
Money matters
DWP-UC has apparently now told DWP-ESA to stop paying me. I have received, in three separate envelopes that arrived on the same day, a...
Jun 6, 20133 min
A week of poverty statistics
It seems to be a week of poverty. Median income is below its level in 2009-10. Work isn’t a route out of poverty. Being in full-time work...
May 17, 20133 min
The reality of benefit cuts is shocking
When I first started on disability research, I just saw the numbers. I saw that 40% of ESA claimants told they are fit to work then...
Dec 12, 20123 min
Taking from the poor, Part 2
The sheep story continues… Note that the traveller represents the recession, the rich man is the wealthy of this country and the poor men...
Dec 8, 20124 min
Taking from the poor
In the Old Testament of the Bible there is a story about King David and an affair he had. The woman became pregnant and gave birth to a...
Sep 18, 20128 min
Does the public really support welfare reform?
Welfare Reform has Public on its Side So says one of today’s Telegraph headlines.[1] Against a back-drop of criticisms from the...
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