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The UK has a lot of people out of work because of mental illness – but listening to those affected reveals that’s rarely the whole story

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ARMMY PICCA/ShutterstockWhat is going on in the UK when it comes to the massive rise in benefit claims related to mental health? It’s complicated, that much is certain. Understanding the causes of mental health-related economic inactivity and what to do about it is at the top of the UK government’s policy agenda. It recently set out plans in a green paper to improve access to effective employment support for people with mental health problems. A…

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The UK has a lot of people out of work because of mental illness – but listening to those affected reveals that’s rarely the whole story

ARMMY PICCA/ShutterstockWhat is going on in the UK when it comes to the massive rise in benefit claims related to mental health? It’s complicated, that much is certain. Understanding the causes of mental health-related economic inactivity and what to do about it is at the top of the UK government’s policy agenda. It recently set out plans in a green paper to improve access to effective employment support for people with mental health problems. A…

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Fewer people to receive PIP under government welfare reforms - AT Today - Assistive Technology

Work and Pensions Secretary Liz Kendall Work and Pensions Secretary Liz Kendall has proposed a raft of reforms to the health and disability benefits system and employment support, which include changes to Personal Independence Payment (PIP), Work Capability Assessment (WCA), and Universal Credit (UC). According to the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP), the welfare reforms will help sick and disabled people who can and have the potential to …

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