Labour ministers considered the possibility of means-testing personal independence payment (PIP) last year, but then ruled ...

The Labour government has been accused of a “truly horrifying” betrayal of disabled people after slashing an accessible ...

The much-anticipated disability rights plan for Wales has left it to the next Welsh government to come up with a strategy to ...

The government’s housing and regeneration agency has failed to explain why its new five-year strategy fails to mention ...

Disabled campaigners have dismissed a watchdog’s “misleading” new league table that claims to show the best performers in ...

The Labour peer trying to steer the assisted suicide bill through the House of Lords has rejected attempts to remove ...

The government has dismissed pleas by disabled peers for ministers to introduce a national strategy to address the “untenable ...

A Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) whistleblower has warned that harsh new policies that are forcing more disabled people to attend weekly face-to-face jobcentre meetings could lead to benefit ...

Shadow work and pensions secretary Rachel Reeves has caused outrage among disabled activists after declaring in an interview that Labour was “not the party of people on benefits”. In an interview in ...

Prosecutions of disability hate crime plummeted again last year, with less than 300 cases taken forward by prosecutors, despite police forces in England and Wales recording more than 10,000 offences.

The most senior civil servant in the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has told MPs that he hopes DWP’s use of artificial intelligence in detecting fraud among benefit claimants will not lead to ...

Ministers are considering measures to cut rising spending on disability benefits, and the possibility of merging personal independence payment with universal credit, a new government green paper has ...