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Disability benefits are a lifeline for disabled people who face extra costs. Yet the government plans to slash them ✂️ As Adam Pearson said at the Scope Awards in May, they aren't a 'perk'. They're vital.

Disability benefits are a lifeline for disabled people who face extra costs. Yet the government plans to slash them ✂️ As Adam Pearson said at the Scope Awards in May, they aren't a 'perk'. They're vital.

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We showed Larry the Downing Street cat our petition yesterday 📦 He gave it a sniff, a stare, and (we think) his full support 🐱 101,025 people told the government the cost of cuts is catastrophic - no pun intended.

We showed Larry the Downing Street cat our petition yesterday 📦 He gave it a sniff, a stare, and (we think) his full support 🐱 101,025 people told the government the cost of cuts is catastrophic - no pun intended.

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One of these men could be the next Prime Minister. But neither of them mentioned disability once in the election debate. So this is our message to all parties: 📢 Disabled people must not be ignored in this election.

One of these men could be the next Prime Minister. But neither of them mentioned disability once in the election debate. So this is our message to all parties: 📢 Disabled people must not be ignored in this election.

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🔌 When your life depends on electric equipment, there’s no easy way to reduce your energy bills. Today, we're launching a new advert with the support of ITV and @ClearChannelUK, showing how rising energy costs are disproportionately affecting disabled people.

🔌 When your life depends on electric equipment, there’s no easy way to reduce your energy bills. Today, we're launching a new advert with the support of ITV and @ClearChannelUK, showing how rising energy costs are disproportionately affecting disabled people.

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After months of speculation, the government has confirmed planned changes to the Work Capability Assessment. The changes will only apply to new claims and won’t be implemented until 2025. Here’s what those changes mean 👇

After months of speculation, the government has confirmed planned changes to the Work Capability Assessment. The changes will only apply to new claims and won’t be implemented until 2025. Here’s what those changes mean 👇

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Huge cuts to disability benefits were announced this month. And the government’s own impact assessment confirms just how devastating these changes would be. James Taylor, our executive director, joined Sky News this week to highlight this ⬇️

Huge cuts to disability benefits were announced this month. And the government’s own impact assessment confirms just how devastating these changes would be. James Taylor, our executive director, joined Sky News this week to highlight this ⬇️

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Disability benefits are a lifeline. And cutting them won't help disabled people into work, or with the extra costs they face. It's nonsense. This week, our Strategy Director, James, told the government's Work and Pensions Committee just that 💬

Disability benefits are a lifeline. And cutting them won't help disabled people into work, or with the extra costs they face. It's nonsense. This week, our Strategy Director, James, told the government's Work and Pensions Committee just that 💬

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Life is still unequal for disabled people. The time has come for recognition and change. We believe an equal future is possible, but it's going to take all of us. Are you in?

Life is still unequal for disabled people. The time has come for recognition and change. We believe an equal future is possible, but it's going to take all of us. Are you in?

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Disability Pride Month may be just July. But Disability Pride is a vibe for the whole year. It matters, for everyone. So we’ll keep fighting for it 💜 Thanks for sharing your thoughts with us, Adam Pearson ✨

Disability Pride Month may be just July. But Disability Pride is a vibe for the whole year. It matters, for everyone. So we’ll keep fighting for it 💜 Thanks for sharing your thoughts with us, Adam Pearson ✨

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The government is still making devastating cuts to Universal Credit (UC)✂️ UC is a lifeline for disabled people who face huge extra costs but aren't able to work. 📢 The government must withdraw the bill. And co-produce all disability benefit reforms with disabled people.

The government is still making devastating cuts to Universal Credit (UC)✂️ UC is a lifeline for disabled people who face huge extra costs but aren't able to work. 📢 The government must withdraw the bill. And co-produce all disability benefit reforms with disabled people.

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You may have seen rumours about the future of the Motability scheme. So far, the government has not confirmed any changes. But let's be clear. Life already costs more when you're disabled. Making Motability harder to access or afford will rob freedom from disabled people ❌

You may have seen rumours about the future of the Motability scheme. So far, the government has not confirmed any changes. But let's be clear. Life already costs more when you're disabled. Making Motability harder to access or afford will rob freedom from disabled people ❌

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Hey Sir Jeremy Hunt MP 👋 Just another reminder that Personal Independence Payment (PIP) is not an ‘out of work’ benefit. If you’re still confused about disability benefits, check out our website. We've got lots of information that could help 🔗

Hey Sir Jeremy Hunt MP 👋 Just another reminder that Personal Independence Payment (PIP) is not an ‘out of work’ benefit. If you’re still confused about disability benefits, check out our website. We've got lots of information that could help 🔗

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Last night, James Martin became the first person with Down’s syndrome to win an Oscar 👏 In ‘An Irish Goodbye’, James plays a grieving son who wants to reconnect with his brother, with moments of cheekiness and humour alongside raw emotion.

Last night, James Martin became the first person with Down’s syndrome to win an Oscar 👏 In ‘An Irish Goodbye’, James plays a grieving son who wants to reconnect with his brother, with moments of cheekiness and humour alongside raw emotion.

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🗓️ This week, the government is expected to reveal details about proposed cuts to disability benefits. But your voices are helping. And we need to keep the pressure on.

🗓️ This week, the government is expected to reveal details about proposed cuts to disability benefits. But your voices are helping. And we need to keep the pressure on.

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The big question is... Has society let disabled people down? And if you do, what needs to be done to change it? Let us know your thoughts 👇 Ade Adepitan

The big question is... Has society let disabled people down? And if you do, what needs to be done to change it? Let us know your thoughts 👇 Ade Adepitan

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📢 On average, disabled people would need an extra £975 every month to have an equal standard of living to non-disabled people. We asked the public what the government can do to help 💬

📢 On average, disabled people would need an extra £975 every month to have an equal standard of living to non-disabled people. We asked the public what the government can do to help 💬

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✉️ We’ve written an open letter to the Prime Minister. The role of Disability Minister is no longer a dedicated role, and has been downgraded and merged with the role of a more junior minister. The UK’s 16 million disabled people deserve better.

✉️ We’ve written an open letter to the Prime Minister. The role of Disability Minister is no longer a dedicated role, and has been downgraded and merged with the role of a more junior minister. The UK’s 16 million disabled people deserve better.

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