tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-260881938226537222024-02-19T03:38:35.173+00:00UK Austerity Nation... AS A NATION ROLLS BACK TO THE 1930s ... ONE DWP DEATH AT A TIME...Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger5537125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26088193822653722.post-22359303808979891732016-02-17T09:22:00.001+00:002016-02-17T09:22:49.037+00:00Austerity causes biggest rise in England’s death rate since WWII – expert
Government cuts to social services could be killing large
numbers of vulnerable people in England, a health journal has said, as
new figures show 2015 saw the biggest increase in the national death
rate for decades.
Preliminary figures from
the Office for National Statistics (ONS) indicate mortality rates in
2015 rose by 5.4 percent on 2014 - an increase of nearlyUnknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26088193822653722.post-5454516353401806702016-02-17T09:18:00.002+00:002016-02-17T09:18:51.719+00:00WCA: Cost of fitness-to-work tests skyrockets, assessments inadequate – report
The Tories are spending more taxpayers’ money on assessing
whether Britons are fit to work than they are saving in reductions to
the state’s benefits expenditure, a National Audit Office report shows.
The damning report found
the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) aims to carry out seven
million health and disability assessments between April 2015 and March
Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26088193822653722.post-92149000808972141172016-02-09T06:00:00.000+00:002016-02-09T06:00:13.234+00:00Cameron's MOTHER joins fight against Tory cuts
The Prime Minister’s mother Mary has confirmed that she has
signed a petition aimed at stopping Conservative cuts to “essential
services”
The Prime Minister’s mum Mary has signed a petition aimed at stopping Tory cuts.
Jill Huish, who runs the campaign that Mary backed, said: “It shows how deep austerity is cutting our most vulnerable when even David Cameron ’s mum has had Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26088193822653722.post-32370157442123283402015-12-06T11:46:00.000+00:002015-12-06T11:46:05.824+00:00Meteorologist Piers Corbyn (brother to Jeremy), says religion of climate change is a con
Piers Corbyn, a meteorologist (and brother to Labour Party leader Jeremy
Corbyn), says the religion of climate change is a con, much of it being
pushed by big money, and politicians that are twisting science for
their tax and payola agenda for their mates in industry.
https://youtu.be/Z_Ae4DES9z8Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26088193822653722.post-3909292563612123662015-11-26T14:17:00.000+00:002015-11-26T14:17:05.238+00:00Workfare Abandoned! Mandatory Work Activity and Community Work Placements Both To Be Scrapped
In a major victory for campaigners, two of the main workfare programmes are to be abandoned the DWP has quietly announced today.
Private sector contracts to run Community Work Placements and Mandatory
Work Activity will not be renewed says the department in their response
to George Osborne’s spending review.
Community Work Placements involve six month’s forced full Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26088193822653722.post-10673956993094651992015-11-26T14:03:00.001+00:002015-11-26T14:03:24.991+00:00‘Fit for work’ tests have normalised the suffering of sick and disabled people
Halfway into a decade of austerity, the biggest threat posed by the
Conservatives’ cuts may not be the suffering they are causing mentally
ill, sick or disabled people but something altogether more lasting: that
their suffering is becoming normalised.
I can think of no other reason why the work capability assessment –
the now notorious test used by the Department for Work and Pensions Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26088193822653722.post-80291198798665069972015-11-26T13:42:00.000+00:002015-11-26T13:42:13.478+00:00Terrorism or austerity - a death is a death
Why is the government so determined to protect British people from
dying at the hands of terrorists, but completely unconcerned about
British people dying as a result of its own policies? Why are some
deaths to be prevented at all costs, whilst others appear to be simply
viewed as the collateral damage of a political ideology?
After six years of being told that it was absolutely Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26088193822653722.post-76662188385610288992015-11-17T13:26:00.001+00:002015-11-17T13:26:23.993+00:00Fit-For-Work Tests May Have Taken Serious Toll On Mental Health – Study
Research links additional 590 suicides and 725,000 antidepressant
prescriptions over three years to impact of work capability assessment.
More deprived areas such as Liverpool showed the greatest increase in mental health problems
Tougher “fit for work” tests to assess eligibility for disability benefit may have taken a serious toll on mental health in England, according to a study that Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26088193822653722.post-11166786511009057462015-09-29T11:32:00.003+01:002015-09-29T11:32:44.672+01:00This ignorant Tory councillor had better try justifying the deaths his party has caused
y
An ignorant Conservative councillor has attacked an opponent
in the Labour Party for tweeting an entirely appropriate comparison
between Iain Duncan Smith and Adolf Hitler.
Yes, Cllr Ashley Dearnley, leader of the Conservative group in
Rochdale – it was perfectly appropriate for North Middleton Cllr Chris
Furlong to tweet a picture of Hitler above one of Iain Duncan Smith and
Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26088193822653722.post-81861787822653837572015-09-21T22:55:00.004+01:002015-09-21T22:55:37.720+01:00Kerber & Black on shocking pig-gate claims involving David Cameron
KERBER AND BLACK CARTOON FOR 22 SEPT 15 CHEZ CAMERON WHY DOES DADDY ALWAYS WATCH PEPPA PIP WITH US
Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26088193822653722.post-18255779278353982212015-09-21T20:47:00.000+01:002015-09-21T20:47:02.437+01:00Vote of No Confidence in David Cameron
Vote of no confidence in David Cameron:
https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/104471/signatures/new
Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26088193822653722.post-57100680015265625962015-09-21T20:31:00.002+01:002015-09-21T20:31:17.245+01:00Cassetteboy vs David Cameron – Gettin’ Piggy With ItUnknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26088193822653722.post-53965073654693267092015-09-16T09:02:00.002+01:002015-09-16T09:02:53.762+01:00Hilarious Video Depicts Jeremy Corbyn Taking On Tory NazisUnknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26088193822653722.post-63139251356251460622015-09-08T08:50:00.000+01:002015-09-08T08:50:10.352+01:00‘Clumpensation’
Clumpensation
Noun
1: Grouping, categorising and then implying that all victims of child
sexual abuse- regardless of whether their allegations are proven,
genuine, or false – are just out to make money. Examples of
clumpensation are almost always followed by denials of clumpensation,
qualifications or disingenuous caveats. Example
2: A tactic used by some to try and dissuade victimsUnknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26088193822653722.post-90604664111366389032015-08-31T17:55:00.002+01:002015-08-31T17:55:29.383+01:00UK Citizens more likely to be killed by DWP than a murderer
Read more...
Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26088193822653722.post-1207369052453404782015-08-31T17:00:00.000+01:002015-08-31T18:04:51.835+01:00DPAC triggers UN inquiry into grave and systematic violations of disabled people’s rights
The UN Inquiry and UN visit to UK to examine the
grave and systematic violations of the UN Convention on the Rights of
Persons with Disabilities (UNCRPD) was initiated by DPAC.
This inquiry is the first of its kind-it has great
historic importance. It means the UN will examine the vicious and
punitive attacks on disabled people’s independent living as well as the
cuts which have Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26088193822653722.post-15792391098512792022015-08-30T23:29:00.001+01:002015-08-30T23:29:29.506+01:00UN investigating British Government over human rights abuses caused by IDS welfare reforms
‘The UN is to visit the UK to investigate whether Iain Duncan Smith’s welfare reforms have caused “grave or systematic violations” of disabled peoples’ human rights, it has been reported.
A leading disability charity says that they have been contacted by the UN Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities as part of an investigation into human rights abuses against disabled people inUnknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26088193822653722.post-90574042927044605182015-08-29T05:45:00.000+01:002015-08-29T05:45:00.102+01:00#IDSMustGo #TwitterStorm - Saturday 29th August @ 7pm
#IDSMustGo #TwitterStorm - Saturday 29th August @ 7pm
Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26088193822653722.post-59204006082900182672015-08-28T06:06:00.000+01:002015-08-28T03:10:34.078+01:00Death Has Become Part Of Britain’s Benefits System
More than 80 people a month are now dying after being declared ‘fit for
work’. The safety net that used to be there for the most vulnerable is
being torn to shreds.
Go to your local benefits office and desperation can be boiled down to a six-point plan, mounted on pink laminated card.
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has assembled written
guidance on suicide for its “Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26088193822653722.post-26930815046321356962015-08-27T20:14:00.000+01:002015-08-28T03:16:26.898+01:00Fake benefits claimant 'Zac' quoted in other DWP documents Non-existent benefits claimant featured in second Department for Work and Pensions leaflet describing how his jobseeker’s allowance was cut
A non-existent benefits claimant invented by the government to talk
in glowing terms about its welfare system has been quoted in other
documents published by the Department for Work and Pensions, it has
emerged.
“Zac”, who appeared in the Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26088193822653722.post-86293645047133874832015-07-16T07:57:00.001+01:002015-07-16T07:57:22.375+01:00Labour MPs Call For ESA Death Statistics To Be Published
A small group of Labour MPS, including leadership candidate Jeremy Corbyn, yesterday lodged an early day motion calling on the government to publish the employment and support allowance (ESA) death statistics.
The statistics detail how many claimants have died within six weeks of, for example, being placed in the work-related activity group of ESA.
The information commissioner has Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26088193822653722.post-87266367043713652382015-07-16T07:45:00.000+01:002015-07-16T07:45:20.940+01:00How the election was won – fraud and corruption
If any media had reported the situation of Cameron covering up the “worst and largest single case of banking fraud to have ever emerged in this country” (Nafeez Ahmed) in order to get the ex-chair of the bank, and a current director, into government, he would have had to resign. Instead he has been re-elected to Prime Minister for another 5 years.
Apart from the FCA the fraud has also Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26088193822653722.post-53495790887865314242015-07-15T08:33:00.000+01:002015-07-15T08:33:04.998+01:00Starvation in the UK
"We’ve watched our town centres deteriorate.
"We’re watched our communities decline...
"One in five children in my constituency go to bed hungry every night."
Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26088193822653722.post-81163830349642594792015-07-07T08:21:00.001+01:002015-07-07T08:21:28.180+01:00Fuck Sotheby’s, Fuck The Rich, Let’s Take The Class War To Their Front Doors
Walking through Mayfair you would not believe that this could be a country where the poorest are abandoned to survive on just a few pounds a day. Mayfair screams money, and there the rich play openly, driving their sports cars, holidaying in luxury hotels and sitting outside expensive restaurants whilst a few hundred yards away people bed down in shop doorways.
Of course the people Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26088193822653722.post-65062977286679074052015-07-07T08:16:00.000+01:002015-07-07T08:16:00.642+01:00Greece: "You cannot impose economics on such a politicised people." Unknownnoreply@blogger.com