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Seward County Nebraska

Awiya Side of Life wrote 3 days ago: New landscape on the easel. This will be a winter scene from Seward County Nebraska. … more →

Tags: technology, Life, Art, Charities, compassion, revolution, donation, crowd funding, activism

Increase in demand for mental health support

argotina1 wrote 4 days ago: Mental Health North East and many other Voluntary and Community service organisations are continuing … more →

Tags: atos, Fit to work, Mental, Employment & Support Allowance, Disabled, disability, Suicide, Department of Work & Pensions, Work Capability Assessment

They've left a disabled person and 9 year old child with nothing.1 comment

argotina1 wrote 5 days ago: My money was stopped today. I was supposed to be paid yesterday but it didnt go in. I rang them to b … more →

Tags: atos, DWP, Disabled, disability, poverty, Child, Disability, Benefits, job centre

Benefit assessment decisions made by "bunch of idiots"

argotina1 wrote 5 days ago: Benefit assessment decisions made by “bunch of idiots” claims Neath Port Talbot councill … more →

Tags: atos, Fit to work, DWP, Disabled, disability, esa, Appeal, Benefits, Incapacity Benefit

Bedridden with seizures but told to attend work related interviews.

argotina1 wrote 6 days ago: For those really ill on work related activity esa group My severely ill housebound partner has been … more →

Tags: atos, DWP, wrag, Employment & Support Allowance, didabled, disability, esa, Appeal, epileptic seizure

42% of Disability assessments are wrong!

argotina1 wrote 6 days ago: Latest statistics from Her Majesty’s Courts & Tribunals Service (HMCTS) reveal that the DW … more →

Tags: disability benefits, atos, Employment & Support Allowance, Disabled, disability, esa, Appeal, tribunal, DWP

10th ATOS assessment in 2 years!

argotina1 wrote 6 days ago: I`m shortly to be attending my 5th ATOS Medical! presume until they get the desired result!….( … more →

Tags: atos, DLA, Disabled, disability, esa, Disability, Benefits, Assessment, DSWP

Bedroom Tax victim commits suicide.1 comment

argotina1 wrote 1 week ago: Grandmother who had to pay extra £20 a week throws herself in front of motorway lorry and blames Gov … more →

Tags: Bedroom tax, Housing Benefit, death, Suicide, Benefits

£1.4 billion pounds UNDERPAID by DWP as hard up benefit claimants go without

argotina1 wrote 1 week ago: DWP report shows thousands not paid right amount due to ‘incorrectness’ in their claims  … more →

Tags: DWP, benefit, repayment, fraud, underpayment

What this government is doing to people is simply evil

argotina1 wrote 1 week ago: Both myself and my husband are going through this nightmare. We are both disabled through chronic he … more →

Tags: Bedroom tax, atos, DLA, Fit to work, Housing Benefit, Disabled, disability, Suicide, fit to work

Spring Spirit

Awiya Side of Life wrote 1 week ago: Here’s where I am at with this painting. Currently framed & drying. the Awiya Project is d … more →

Tags: technology, Life, Art, Charities, compassion, donation, crowd funding, activism, direct impact

Bedroom tax mum faces sending autistic son into care2 comments

argotina1 wrote 1 week ago: Devoted mum Elizabeth Barry faces sending autistic son Ryan into care because of the Government’s Be … more →

Tags: Bedroom tax, Spare Room Subsidy, Mental, Disabled, disability, Child, Disability, Welfare, Cuts

Can't afford to pay the Bedroom Tax - better off in prison.

argotina1 wrote 1 week ago: I’m sure I’m not the only one who simply can’t afford to pay (the Bedroom Tax)  so … more →

Tags: Bedroom tax, Spare Room Subsidy, Disabled, disability, pensioners, poverty, Disability, Prison

1.1m children forecast to fall back into poverty - wiping out a decade of gains

argotina1 wrote 1 week ago: 1.1m children forecast to fall back into poverty – wiping out a decade of gains More than a mi … more →

Tags: poverty, Child, Child Poverty, Daily Telegraph, IFS, Institute for Fiscal Studies

Disabled To Lose £3,000 In Benefits

argotina1 wrote 1 week ago: Just one in 10 households are set to gain anything from the Con-Dem universal credit scheme, with ha … more →

Tags: disability benefits, Housing Benefit, Disabled, disability, Job Seekers allowance, jsa, Universal Credit, Severe Disability Premium, income support

PRAISE BE! I have been cured!

argotina1 wrote 1 week ago: PRAISE BE! I have been cured! Apparently, a disabled person cannot care for disabled kids so I have … more →

Tags: atos, Disabled, disability, carer, income support

Skeletons in ministers' closets (or indeed bedrooms) come back to haunt them26 comments

Mike Sivier wrote 1 week ago: Scrounger: How this former DWP minister can claim to have been tackling skivers after he took more t … more →

Tags: conservative party, corruption, Council Tax, disability benefits, Pensions & Benefits, People, Politics 2, Tax Credits, UK

No benefit for 8 weeks because of one digit error on form.

argotina1 wrote 1 week ago: , 2nd May 2013 OK so not quite BT, but along those lines. My son has been sanctioned for putting a 3 … more →

Tags: Job Seekers allowance, job centre, Jobcentre, Job, Form-Filling

More on DWP cruel and unusual Jobseeker Directions

argotina1 wrote 1 week ago: Reblogged from The SKWAWKBOX Blog: Last week I wrote about 'Maggie', and the fake psychometric 'test … more →

Tags: Mental, Disabled, disability, Job Seekers allowance, jsa, job centre, Benefits, Learning Disability, Forms


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