DWP had underpaid approximately 70,000 disabled people since 2011 and owed around £340,000,000. They have promised to make repayments, but when I see a promise from the government to help disabled people, I question it.
Theresa May promised a government ‘embarked on an ambitious programme of economic and social reform’. She has a chance to bring that pledge to life, when the Government responds to the Taylor review of ‘modern working practices’.
Zero-hours workers in the UK are struggling to make ends meet, missing out on basic rights at work, and being refused reasonable notice of their hours.