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THE government must extend the suspension of benefits sanctions beyond today to ensure claimants are not thrown into debt, disabled rights campaigners across Britain have urged.
Disabled People Against Cuts (DPAC) has written to MPs, calling on them to put pressure on the government against restoring “the hostile environment for claimants.”
The three-month pause on conditionality and sanctions was brought in by the government at the start of the Covid-19 outbreak.
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