Now Tory MP says diabetics have only themselves to blame!
Once again I've been inundated with complaints about my Tory successor. Email/phone red hot etc…
17 Nov 2015
News
Finland prepares universal basic income experiment
Pack a heavy coat, folks, we're going to Finland. The Finnish Social Insurance Institution, also known as Kela, has begun work on a proposal that would guarantee a basic income to every citizen of the small Nordic nation. This system of a universal state-facilitated payment delivered to every Finnish person would transform the state's welfare system and potentially provide a blueprint for other countries looking to build a different kind of economy.
17 Nov 2015
Not now and not ever.
I am appalled.
16 Nov 2015
The government just delivered a massive ‘F*ck you’ to sick and disabled people across Britain
The War on Welfare (WoW) petition gathered over 104,000 signatures demanding a Cumulative Impact Assessment of austerity on sick and disabled people and their families. But the government has responded with a flat refusal to do so. This constitutes a(nother) massive 'F*ck you' to sick and disabled people (and their families) across Britain, from a government who refuse to find out the true cost of their cuts.
16 Nov 2015
liberated people and inspired a movement – #DDA20
The social model of disability - the idea that society, not a person's impairment, disables - inspired many disabled people to take action to change the law.
15 Nov 2015