Cuts to the health element of universal credit will push tens of thousands of people into poverty despite the increase in the standard rate.

🚨 BREAKING: We are delighted to share that our client
@ellenclifford.bsky.social has won her case against the DWP over an unlawful consultation held on reforms tightening the #WorkCapabilityAssessment.

These reforms would lead to over 400,000 people being worse off by at least £416 a month.

The Department for Work and Pensions’ consultation into plans to slash billions of pounds from disability benefits has been ruled unlawful in a damning High Court judgement. 💷

@cjayanetti.bsky.social reports. ⬇️
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NEW BLOG: What support do young carers and their families want, need, and value? 🧑‍🤝‍🧑

For #CarersRightsDay, Nicola Brimblecombe shares findings from a @nihr.bsky.social funded study with Sheffield Young Carers & @hscwru.bsky.social on improving support for #YoungCarers:👉 www.lse.ac.uk/cpec/news/re...

New @nuffieldtrust.bsky.social analysis out today - a third of #NHS staff are also #carers. Caring responsibilities have a significant impact on someone’s ability to work.

Female NHS staff and those aged 51-65 are most likely to be caring for someone.

www.nuffieldtrust.org.uk/resource/wha...