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It’s not OK for the government to discriminate against disabled children but it is OK for them to discriminate against disabled adults

You might remember the infamous “workfare” ruling some time ago that crucially didn’t judge whether the policy was…

Sue Marsh

30th July, 2013, 3:07 pm

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As many of you will know, later today, Labour will force an opposition day debate calling on the government…

Sue Marsh

10th July, 2013, 9:43 am

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When I heard Ed was to give a “big” welfare speech, my heart sank. Not again, I thought.…

Sue Marsh

6th June, 2013, 2:56 pm

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There was an interesting piece by James Kirkup in the Telegraph last Friday that didn’t get much attention,…

Mark Ferguson

27th February, 2013, 9:25 am

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21st February, 2013, 10:13 am

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David Cameron went into the last general election claiming that his Government would be the ‘most family friendly…

Teresa Pearce

6th February, 2013, 11:19 am

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On 28th January 2013 the UK government is due to make a set of changes to the Work…

Sue Marsh

17th January, 2013, 11:00 am

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The Labour NEC met this morning, and agreed on a rule change to include “Sexuality, disability and social class”…

30th September, 2012, 11:06 am

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Today Remploy workers will go on strike across the country to defend their jobs, and they deserve our…

Jessica Asato

19th July, 2012, 2:57 pm

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It’s been two years. Austerity is well under way, and already, cuts that would have been unthinkable before, ease…

Sue Marsh

13th July, 2012, 9:40 am