'Worrying' number of teens lose disability benefits
- The Department for Work and Pensions is planning £6 billion in benefits cuts, implementing stricter tests for disability benefits and freezing certain payments.
- Liz Kendall expressed concern over individuals claiming benefits while being able to work, calling it 'not good enough.'
- James Taylor from Scope warned that 'ripping PIP away will be catastrophic for disabled people,' highlighting that it will increase poverty.
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Iowans advocate for disability rights as some states sue to change protection laws
TREYNOR, Iowa (KMTV) Protections for those in the disability community could be taken away if a national lawsuit passes. Now, disability advocates in Iowa are pleading with the state to back out of this case. Fifteen-year-old Dexter Andersen is one of thousands of kids in Iowa who has a disability. His mom, Wendy, tells me that since Dexter was old enough to go to school, hes received special care. Section 504 is a law that protects people with …
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