Daily Archives: 29/10/2010

Government spending review: New DLA cuts are ‘threat to inclusion’

A disabled people’s organisation has described government plans to remove a benefit that supports inclusion in the community from disabled people in residential care as “really nasty” and “a blow against social inclusion”.
George Osborne, the chancellor, announced in this week’s spending review that disabled people living in residential homes – unless they self-fund their care [...]