by The Editor | Jul 22, 2017 | Politics
A recent phone query revealed yet another serious problem with Universal Credit. Frank rang us on behalf of his daughter, Jen, who suffers from anxiety and panic attacks. Jen is on Universal Credit and was caught by the last throws of the Work Programme, so she can...
by The Editor | Jul 6, 2017 | Featured, Health & Education
A letter to my 14 year old self. Your biggest worry right now is that you’ll never grow boobs, i’m happy to say that you do, but unfortunately it won’t be for a lot longer than you hoped! I need to prepare you, things are going to start getting tougher for you Sassy....
by The Editor | Jul 3, 2017 | Politics
Letters sent by the DWP to people with Post Office Accounts are not only economical with the truth, they are quite clearly designed to mislead people into thinking they have no alternative but to open a bank account instead. One of our activists got one of these...
by The Editor | Jul 3, 2017 | Politics
Why challenging gender tropes and busting myths about Wales feel more and more closely linked every day… It’s safe to say I’ve never really been a conformer. Nothing outlandish, just a low level kind of rebel. A serial non-fitter in-er. A consistent non-follower of...
by The Editor | Jul 2, 2017 | Health & Education
I co-run a support group for people going through Employment and Support Allowance (ESA) and Personal Independent Payment assessments and appeals. I have heard many people’s harrowing experiences of these assessments, I have written about them, and I’ve written...
