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Why Sunak's disabled benefit cuts harm children like my daughter - Big Issue
https://www.bigissue.com/opinion/rishi-sunak-disabled-benefit-cuts-children-sick-note-culture/

#PIPReform
#DisabilityBenefits
#BenefitCuts
#Sunak
#Poverty
#SickNotes
#CostOfLiving
#WaitingLists

Sunak’s plan to cut sickness benefits bill prompts charity fury | The Independent

https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/rishi-sunak-sickness-benefits-sick-note-b2531633.html

#Disabilities
#Disabled
#ChronicallyIll
#DisabilityBenefits
#SicknessBenefits
#Benefits
#Welfare
#Sunak
#WarOnDisabled
#WarOnTheChronicallyIll
#WarOnTheSick
#WarOnTheMentallyIll
#ForcedTreatment
#NHS
#WaitingLists
#FitNotes
#Scope
#FitNotesIssuedByDWP
#PIP
#Mind
#JosephRowntreeFoundation
#MSSociety
#Davey
#Tories
#Scapegoating

Sunak accused of launching ‘full-on assault on disabled people’ | Welfare | The Guardian
https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2024/apr/19/sunak-disability-benefit-curbs-sicknote-culture-pip

#Sunak
#WarOnDisabled
#WarOnTheChronicallyIll
#PIP
#Disabilities
#Disability
#ChronicallyIll
#DisabilityBenefits
#Benefits
#Welfare
#MentalHealth
#MentalIllness
#DWP
#DWPMamdatedTreatment
#ForcedTreatment
#FitNote
#PublicServices
#PoorJobs
#Tories
#ToriesOutNow

The Tyee: Changing ‘Welfare Wednesday’ Could Save Lives. Why Haven’t We Done It? https://thetyee.ca/News/2023/10/16/Changing-Welfare-Wednesday-Could-Save-Lives/ #bcnews #TheTyee - via @[email protected] #BCMinistryofSocialDevelopmentandPovertyReduction #LindseyRichardson,UBCprof #incomeassistancepayments #BCCentreonSubstanceUse #disabilitybenefits #BCCoronersService #BCtoxicdrugdeaths #PigeonParkSavings #DowntownEastside #WelfareWednesday #benzodiazepines #chequedaystudy #overdosecrisis #KarenWard