BBC News – Disabled face living costs penalty, says Scope

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People with disabilities face a “premium” of £550 a month owing to extra transport, insurance and living costs, a charity has claimed.Scope said that the benefits available to disabled people did not cover the extra cost, at only £360 a month.The findings will now be studied by a commission aiming to find out how disabled […]

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Re: BBC News – Disabled face living costs penalty, says Scope

This is shocking. We don’t look after our students, we don’t look after our pensioners and we don’t look after people with disabilities yet the treasury can afford to give Tax benefits to banks who sell their debts.
What a shambles. :mad2: