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Disabled peers lead fresh efforts to halt ‘offensive’ WRAG cut

Disability news service article, by John Pring, 4 March 2016: Disabled peers lead fresh efforts to halt ‘offensive’ WRAG cut Three disabled peers have led fresh efforts to halt government plans to cut £1,500 a year from hundreds of thousands … Continue reading

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Disabled people lobby Westminster against welfare cuts

The Disability Benefits Consortium (DBC), of which WAMES is a member, organised a lobby at Westminster where disabled people met with their MPs to discuss the cuts to benefits that disabled people need. There was a particular focus on the … Continue reading

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