Shoukld disabled people be euthanased?
Disabled children should be euthanased, according to Cllr Colin Brewer. According to Baroness Warnock, disabled adults should be...
Disabled children should be euthanased, according to Cllr Colin Brewer. According to Baroness Warnock, disabled adults should be...
£53 a week. Could you do it? Most people think not. Interestingly, those on higher incomes are more likely to think that they could do...
I received a request to write about the 878 300 people who drop their ESA claims early. The government’s line – repeated several times –...
Yesterday, the Daily Mail ran the astounding story that a disabled man qualified for the benefits he received. Their surprise was great...
Jobcentre staff are being set targets for sanctioning claimants, and are encouraged to employ methods that are more likely to result in...
The sheep story continues… Note that the traveller represents the recession, the rich man is the wealthy of this country and the poor men...
George Osborne has decided that benefits will be up-rated at 1% for the next three years. Previously, they would have been uprated in...
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...
“84% of GPs say they have patients who have presented with mental health problems such as stress, anxiety or depression as a result of...
The government has plans to further sanction long-term sick or disabled people if they deem these people to not be working hard enough. ...
This is a speech made by David Cameron in 2009. “If you or someone you love suffers from a disability, life is going to be hard a lot of...
Welfare Reform has Public on its Side So says one of today’s Telegraph headlines.[1] Against a back-drop of criticisms from the...
A few days ago James Max wrote an article about Atos and the Paralympics. Many disabled people and their supporters have been upset by...
I’ve been talking a lot with my family recently about appropriate responses to suffering. One of the most common responses I’ve come...
Last night Panorama (BBC2) and Dispatches (Channel 4) featured documentaries on the Work Capability Assessment (WCA), part of the process...
Ahead of the Autumn Budget, I thought it would be worth looking at what cuts to the Welfare Bill really mean. 1) The size of the cuts The...