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Landmark Supreme Court judgment means thousands could get disability benefit for struggling in social situations

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Post by Welfare-Champion Fri Jul 19, 2019 3:49 pm

https://www.mind.org.uk/news-campaigns/news/landmark-supreme-court-judgment-means-thousands-could-get-disability-benefit-for-struggling-in-social-situations/

Many more people with mental health problems who find social situations debilitating could now be entitled to claim a disability benefit, a landmark judgment ruled today (Thursday 18 July).

https://twitter.com/NDisability/status/1151949388803137539


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Post by Caker Fri Jul 19, 2019 3:53 pm

That is great news. It is about time gov.uk recognised their commitment to those with hidden disability as well as visible disability.
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