benefits

Swansea Council’s benefits and council tax team to move into new city centre hub

The Swansea Council team that helps thousands of residents each year with…

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Disability activists stage final protest outside Swansea DWP office as welfare bill faces critical vote

Disability activists in Swansea have staged a final rally and direct action…

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Disability campaigner speaks out after being ‘refused access’ to disability benefits consultation

A prominent disability campaigner has spoken out at having been "refused access"…

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Swansea Labour MPs told to ‘grow a backbone’ over welfare cuts

Despite over 100 Labour MPs reportedly planning to rebel against the Government's…

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Disabled people react with ‘growing atmosphere of fear and anger’ to disability cuts bill first reading

Three campaign groups that represent disabled people have reacted to the first…

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New date announced for Wales disability cuts consultation

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) have announced a new date…

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Disability groups say no vote on disability cuts until Wales has full consultation

A disability group has written an open letter to UK and Welsh…

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90% of standard-rate PIP claimants at risk of losing support in Wales as it is set to be worst-impacted region

90% of people in Wales claiming the standard rate of Personal Independence…

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Swansea MP ‘politely declines’ disability group public meeting call

Torsten Bell, Labour MP for Swansea West, has “politely declined” to meet…

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