Here’s DWP’s Gauke encouraging companies to put profits in #TaxHavens
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Most jobseeker agreements ruled unlawful – and the DWP doesn’t care
A reader of my blog has written to me with an update about a case that I referred to her for her expert help some time ago. The appeal against […]
Jobcentre Plus crushes ‘Billy Elliott’
I’ve written at length on the many insanities and injustices perpetrated by the Department of Work and Pensions (DWP) and its Jobcentre Plus (JCP) ‘subsidiaries’. While it’s crucial to promote […]
Yet more DWP illegality
A couple of weeks ago, I drew attention to how DWP minister Mark Hoban was unable, even in a formal response to an MP, to get his facts straight on […]
DWP’s straw-grasping and contortions prove fake psych ‘test’ guilt
Regular visitors to this blog (and any Guardian reader) will be familiar with the fake psychometric ‘test’ the DWP and Cabinet Office were inflicting on unemployed people under threat of […]
DWP’s top psychologist to be investigated over fake test
Since I revealed in April that the Department of Work and Pensions (DWP) and its Jobcentre Plus ‘subsidiary’ were forcing jobseekers, under the threat of sanction, to take a fake […]
Major DWP UJM security flaw – but forces claimants to use anyway
Please circulate this as widely as you can. I think it is even more massive than the issue of the DWP’s fake ‘psychometric test’. There has been much attention in […]
AT LEAST 100k a year hit by highest-level benefit sanctions
I’ve come across something which frightens me. As I wrote almost a week ago, one of the DWP’s (Department of Work and Pensions) own reports told it that sanctions were not only […]
DWP ‘nudge’ chief: none forced to take fake ‘test’. DWP FOI: yes they were
Last month I exposed the fake psychometric test the DWP was forcing candidates to take for behaviour-manipulation purposes, under threat of losing their benefits through ‘sanction’ if they did not […]