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DWP under investigation by equalities regulator over treatment of disabled people
EHRC 'extremely worried’ about the treatment of disabled benefits claimants by the government department
Voters support calls for two-child benefit limit to be scrapped
It comes amid calls from former Prime Minister Gordon Brown as well as the Archbishop of Canterbury, Justin Welby, to scrap the two-child benefit limit
Food bank charity launches General Election Manifesto, setting out actions for the next government to eliminate poverty
‘It is not right that anyone should need to use a food bank because they can’t afford to eat and pay bills. However, food bank need is at an historic high.’
DWP to hire ‘external agents’ in crackdown on benefit fraud that government’s own data shows doesn’t exist
‘If the government is concerned about fraud, it would be serious about the £15.2bn that multinational companies hide from the UK via tax havens.’
Corporate profiteering is the main source of inflation and people’s never-ending cost-of-living crisis. Here’s why
Corporate profits soar to 30% higher than pre-pandemic levels
Gordon Brown reiterates call for two-child benefit limit to be scrapped
Brown made the call to scrap the two-child benefit cap during an interview on BBC Radio 4's Today programme, where he also said that the policy was misunderstood.