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Post by Admin Fri Sep 15, 2017 9:23 am

More than 80 charities and other organisations have urged the Department for Work and Pensions to “get a grip” of assessments for Personal Independence Payments (PIP), after a new report revealed the new system is making sick and disabled people’s medical conditions worse.

The report from the Disability Benefits Consortium (DBC) highlights the damaging impact of cruel and stressful disability benefit assessments on people’s health and mental well-being.

http://www.welfareweekly.com/dwp-told-get-a-grip-over-damaging-disability-benefit-assessments/
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