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Welfare reform bill live blog: government suffers sixth defeat - 25 Jan 2012
Overwhelming backing for Tory peer's amendment wrecking charging proposals for Child Support Agency • Read more: Welfare bill defeated in Lords • Key points: how the defeat happened and why 8.48pm: Here is a summary of today's key events: • The government has suffered its sixth defeat on its controversial welfare reform bill, this time over its plans to introduce charges for people using the new ...
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Evening Times - 23 Jan 2012
BENEFIT claimants across Glasgow who have been ruled unfit for work could have their sickness money slashed by more than £12 million under Government reforms.
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'Abolishing social fund will hit women and children hardest' - 23 Jan 2012
Those relying on social fund grant say welfare changes will push most vulnerable sections of society into hardship and poverty This week, the House of Lords will again debate the welfare reform bill . Among other changes, the bill proposes to abolish the discretionary social fund – which provides grants and zero-interest loans to help vulnerable people with essential outlays (such as beds, cots ...
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Paddy Ashdown takes on coalition over benefits cap - 22 Jan 2012
Former Lib Dem leader says he will vote against government on welfare changes because of effect they would have on children The former Liberal Democrat leader Lord Ashdown will vote against the government's plans to cap the amount of benefits paid to a single household. The peer, who has consistently voted with the deputy prime minister and Lib Dem leader, Nick Clegg, until now, said he could ...
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Leak reveals benefits cap will hit 100,000 children - 22 Jan 2012
Official figures show many families will be pushed into poverty by coalition reform One hundred thousand children will be pushed into poverty by the benefits cap, according to a leaked government analysis of the impact of the coalition's flagship reform. The Lords will vote tomorrow on the £500-a-week limit on benefits, a measure ministers say will encourage people back into work. However ...
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Migrant benefits study published - 20 Jan 2012
The government has published its first ever estimates for the proportion of foreign-born people who are claiming working-age benefits in the UK.
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UK & World News: Bid to force benefits trial lost - 17 Jan 2012
The coalition has avoided fresh embarrassment over its plans for a new disability allowance after making concessions.
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Nick Clegg unites with Lords in battle to alter benefit cuts - 15 Jan 2012
Deputy PM attempts to ameliorate consequences of change which critics claim will make many families homeless David Cameron has been lobbied by the deputy prime minister, Nick Clegg, on the need to rewrite the government's flagship benefit reform to help children suffering as a result. Clegg proposed a series of changes to the £500-a-week cap, including exempting current claimants, in an attempt ...
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Strolling to the bank from his taxpayer-funded home, the 'disabled' father who has claimed nearly £300,000 in benefits ... - 31 Dec 2011
Hassan Gilani from Croydon, South London, has received up to £110,000 in housing benefit on top of £70,000 in disability allowance from the UK taxpayer since 1997.
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Disability - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
United Kingdom. Under the Disability Discrimination Act (DDA) (1995 ... Disability benefit, or disability pension, is a major kind of disability insurance, ...
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UK announces U-turn over disability benefit for expats - The Connexion
THE UK government has backed down over its "26-week rule" which stopped many disabled expats from reclaiming benefits that were illegally cut off when they came to ...
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Benefits you may be able to claim if you have a disability or if you are not able to work because you are sick. Also covers benefits for accidents at work and ...
[ARCHIVED CONTENT] Incapacity Benefit - introduction : Directgov ...
A guide to Incapacity Benefit for disabled people - who can get it, how to claim and current rates
Resources for Disabled People in the UK
Resources for disabled people in the UK. This site is intended to be a starting point whether you have only just found out that you may need assistance or whether you ...
Government slashes benefits for disabled children - mirror.co.uk
Benefits for disabled youngsters have been sneakily slashed by 50% under the Tory-led coalition. Chancellor George Osborne buried the “appalling” change in the ...
'Life not worth living' for disabled people facing benefit cuts ...
'Life not worth living' for disabled people facing benefit cuts. Campaigners say government plans to end automatic right to state support for independent ...
Claims for disability benefits in UK make us ‘sick man of world ...
Britain was today revealed as the “sick man” of the world in a report showing that claims for disability benefits are among the highest on the planet. Young ...
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