Daily Archives: 22/01/2012

Responsible Reform: Government ‘misled parliament’ over DLA

22/01/2012 – 9:00 am

The government misled parliament and the public about the scale of opposition to its reform of disability living allowance (DLA), according to a ground-breaking new report researched, written and funded by disabled people.
Responsible Reform is based on the first independent analysis of the responses to a government consultation on its DLA reforms, which ended last [...]

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Responsible Reform: Disabled campaigners reveal Boris’s criticism of Tory DLA cuts

22/01/2012 – 9:00 am

London’s Conservative mayor has heavily criticised the government’s planned cuts and reforms to disability living allowance (DLA).
Boris Johnson’s opposition to many of the government’s proposals, which are contained in its welfare reform bill, emerged this week thanks to the work of disabled researchers.
They used the Freedom of Information Act to obtain the responses of more [...]

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