Five disabled people have been successful in winning a legal battle to the government’s determination to get rid of the Independent Living Fund. The £320 million Independent Living Fund currently provides support, giving the means to almost 19,000 seriously disabled people in the United Kingdom to live independent lives in the community. The High CourtContinue reading “Disabled People Win A Case Against Government”
Author Archives: Angela Lloyd
Another Expenses Scandal
MP’s are claiming fuel allowances and, it’s deplorable. They have free housing, free food, alcohol, gym membership, the catalogue of things are limitless. What about the poor, the sick, the disabled, old and, people of no fixed address? 80,000 children will be homeless at Christmas and the rest of the year. They don’t haveContinue reading “Another Expenses Scandal”
Cancer Payments: Terminally Ill Man On Months Of Delays
A terminally sick man has been made to feel humiliated after being handed a food bank voucher surrounded by delays to his benefit payments. After the man was identified with having terminal cancer, he filled in the relevant forms, yet for three months was given no money at all. His story was highlighted by theContinue reading “Cancer Payments: Terminally Ill Man On Months Of Delays”
Start Booking Your Ambulance In Advance!
Has anybody had to call for an ambulance recently, well if they have, the waiting time for an ambulance is now up to a four hour waiting period and, by the time you’ve had to wait you could have passed away. I was in extremely identical circumstance a few weeks ago when I was atContinue reading “Start Booking Your Ambulance In Advance!”
Tories Turn Down Nick Clegg’s ‘Free Schools’ Remark
Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg said that schools should recruit only credentialed educationalists and; that they should stick to the national curriculum. Nevertheless, the national curriculum is there only to ‘dumb down’ children in the education network. The syllabus will be composed of an unlimited catalog of spelling, facts and rules, that will not help toContinue reading “Tories Turn Down Nick Clegg’s ‘Free Schools’ Remark”
The Re-Emergence Of Complete Destitution in Britain
Something dreadful is steadily occurring across the face of Great Britain. We’re noticing the return of total levels of poverty which has not happened on this scale since the Victorial age over a century ago. Relative poverty is when people can’t pay for the luxury and pleasures which nearly all people have, but complete povertyContinue reading “The Re-Emergence Of Complete Destitution in Britain”
One Million Public Sector Positions To Disappear Beneath Coalition Expenditure Cuts Prior To Next Election
One million public sector jobs will have disappeared beneath the Tory led Coalition’s spending cuts prior to the next general election, an investigation divulges. Since the Government came to power in 2010, the entire 631,000 public sector jobs have been cut. More than half of them in the local Town Halls. Together with the Government’sContinue reading “One Million Public Sector Positions To Disappear Beneath Coalition Expenditure Cuts Prior To Next Election”
Review Disabled Children’s Support
Ministers are being encouraged to reconsider care provided for children with disabilities following an investigation into the adequacy of support for families. The conclusions were heart rending and disturbing and, indicated that some families were unable to bear the expense of basic essentials to live a dignified life. A study, carried out by the UniversityContinue reading “Review Disabled Children’s Support”
How Junk Food Manufacturing Has Persuaded Us To Eat Ourselves To Death
There are some frightening ways in which processed food suppliers are sliding mouthwatering but disease-causing extras into our munchables. So why are diabetes, obesity and hypertension figures still gyrating out of self-control? It’s not just a matter of limited determination on the part of the shopper and, a give the people what they desire viewpointContinue reading “How Junk Food Manufacturing Has Persuaded Us To Eat Ourselves To Death”
Child Poverty No Longer A Problem Of The Workless And Work Shy
Two thirds of impoverished children are at the moment from families where an adult is in employment and, a great deal of low middle income children face being worse off than their parents because of decreased earnings and soaring prices. Maybe more affluent pensioners’ benefits should be given the chop and, minimum pay increased, butContinue reading “Child Poverty No Longer A Problem Of The Workless And Work Shy”