Social care commentary: protecting disabled children

A disabled woman is to challenge the Department for Work and Pensions in court over what she calls its “immoral” policy of allowing landlords and utilities companies to automatically make deductions from monthly benefits payments without the...

Seven out of ten people who appealed in court against a decision to deny them disability benefits were successful, analysis shows. In total, more than 287,000 people in England, Scotland and Wales have overturned a government decision at tribunal in...

For mum Princess Bell, the one time each week her children spend together is very special. But the siblings don’t live separately. They’re in the same house – but they can’t spend more time together because a combination of...