Worrying increase in sanctions against the sick and disabled

Worrying increase in sanctions against the sick and disabled: Today’s figures revealed that sanctions against Employment and Support (ESA) claimants increased in December to 1,708. This was up by 451 on the previous month. ESA is the out-of-work benefit for people whose illness, health condition or disability makes it difficult or impossible to work. To qualify for ESA, the sick and disabled have to…

Diary of a Benefit Scrounger: The Big Benefits Row

Diary of a Benefit Scrounger: The Big Benefits Row: Please share this article anywhere and everywhere you can. Thank you x  As many of you may know by now, last night was the Big Benefits Ro...

AAV: The Tory Gagging Bill is passed

AAV: The Tory Gagging Bill is passed: Despite a massive campaign of resistance, the Tories managed to pass what has become commonly known as " the gagging bill ". ...