Work and Pensions Committee finds no evidence that sanctions help benefit claimants into work
A parliamentary report has been released calling for a full review into the sanctions system, to ensure that it is not ‘purely punitive’
A parliamentary report has been released calling for a full review into the sanctions system, to ensure that it is not ‘purely punitive’
A new report exposes the human cost of the punitive benefits sanctions system
Statistics show that thousands of disabled people are still waiting over 16 weeks just to get an assessment
The biggest cuts to the welfare system are ‘yet to come’ says think tank
Damning new report finds that food banks are carrying out their work completely without government help
New report says the ailing scheme is dependent on assumptions.
900,000 disabled people are waiting a combined 118,000 years longer than intended for assessments and decisions on crucial support.
Figures show that the DWP overspend comes despite debilitating cuts to working people and families.
Benefit fraud accounted for just 0.7 per cent of welfare spending in 2013/2014, according to new government figures published today.
The DWP must deliver a better service for disabled people and better value for money for taxpayers.