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What the Closure of the Independent Living Fund means to disabled people -Mary’s story

What the Closure of the Independent Living Fund means to disabled people – Justine’s story

What the Closure of the Independent Living Fund means to disabled people – John, Paul and Evonne’s story

What the Closure of the Independent Living Fund means to disabled people –Roxy ’s story

What the Closure of the Independent Living Fund means to disabled people – Kathy’s story

What the Closure of ILF means to disabled people – Richard’s story

What the Closure of ILF means to disabled people – Penny’s story

What the Closure of ILF means to disabled people – Anthony and David’s story

What the Closure of ILF means to disabled people – Kevin’s story

Defend Independent Living: save the Independent Living Fund

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What Local Authorities said about the Closure of ILF

A Nasty Cut people affected by the closure of the Independent Living Fund

Video from outside Courts of Justice 13th March: Challenging DWP on the Closure of ILF

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DPAC and TUC members in direct action of Solidarity! update

On the day of the success of the ruling against the WCA-Activists from DPAC and disabled workers attending the TUC Disabled Workers Conference have blocked Tottenham Court Road in an unprecedented act of solidarity.  This Government has repeatedly used the language of division, trying to divide workers and claimants, public and private sectors workers, non-disabled… Continue Reading DPAC and TUC members in direct action of Solidarity! update

Mental Health Resistance Network: victory on case against WCA!

Three judges today confirmed what DPAC and other campaigners have been saying since 2010– the benefits test used to decide whether people are fit for work, actively discriminates against disabled people and those with mental health issues  Mental health Resistance network (MHRN) have won the judicial review case against the DWP on the clear inadequacy… Continue Reading Mental Health Resistance Network: victory on case against WCA!

Further Cuts to Legal Aid Proposed: We Need to Act Now!

On the 22 May the Mental Health Resistance Network won their Judicial Review case against the WCA and the impact on those with mental health issues. We congratulate them, the two people that took the case and the solicitors for the work they have done in exposing the WCA for the nightmare that it is… Continue Reading Further Cuts to Legal Aid Proposed: We Need to Act Now!

Hardship Payments,Budgeting Loans and Short-term advances

“Crisis loansCrisis loans came to an end in March 2013. But if you’ve run out of money and can’t afford to eat or pay your rent, there are still financial hardship payments available from job centres and local councils.Local councils are now responsible for helping you if you’ve been hit by a disaster like a… Continue Reading Hardship Payments,Budgeting Loans and Short-term advances

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