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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...
Oct 18, 20182 min read
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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...
Sep 27, 20182 min read
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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...
Jun 6, 20133 min read
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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...
May 17, 20133 min read
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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 12, 20123 min read
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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...
Dec 8, 20124 min read
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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...
Sep 18, 20128 min read
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