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Disabled people wait 118,000 years longer than IDS intended

Neil Coyle
25 November, 2014

900,000 disabled people are waiting a combined 118,000 years longer than intended for assessments and decisions on crucial support.

The Tories have overspent by £25 billion on social security

17 November, 2014

Figures show that the DWP overspend comes despite debilitating cuts to working people and families.

The government is creating more roque landlords

Carl Packman
31 October, 2014

We’ve come to expect it from some, but when even landlords with a social purpose are thinking twice about who they allow as tenants we know a change is needed.

Exclusive: Do the party conference tax announcements stack up?

Spencer Thompson
22 October, 2014

Spencer Thompson has picked apart the conference announcements of Labour, the Conservatives and the Lib Dems – so which party will benefit whom?

What you need to know about Osborne’s working age benefit freeze

James Bloodworth
29 September, 2014

Your cut out and keep guide to today’sannouncement on freezing working age benefits.

This is why the profit motive has no place in our public services

Mark Serwotka
2 July, 2014

The DWP isn’t just off the rails but careering down the embankment.

David Cameron cannot allow the chaos at the DWP to continue

Rachel Reeves
30 June, 2014

Today we will urge the government to come clean about the impact of delays, chaos and failing programmes at the Department for Work and Pensions.

Inequality is on the rise. And it really is the coalition’s fault

James Bloodworth
26 June, 2014

Now that coalition reforms are in place, we’re starting to see the true impact of government policy – and inequality is on the rise.

As PIP fiasco joins IDS’ record of failure, it is time for PM to get a grip

Kate Green
16 June, 2014

It’s time for David Cameron to get a grip on the chaos which IDS has given rise to at the DWP.

We need to change the terms of the welfare debate

Ed Jacobs
13 June, 2014

While financial prudence is vital if Labour is to win power, we cannot put it before compassion.

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