Campaigners slam government plans to tighten disability benefit tests

The government has sparked anger by launching proposals that would make it harder to get disability benefits, with campaigners denouncing them as a ‘cynical attempt’ to cut spending. The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) launched a consultation on changes to the Work Capability Assessment (WCA) this week, in what it described as a way … Continue reading Campaigners slam government plans to tighten disability benefit tests