4 years on, and it’s still true.
The Hardest Hit campaign is a petition and protest to the Government to protect the benefits of disabled people across the UK.
The campaign has the following key messages:
- Disabled people, those with long-term conditions and their families are being hit hard by cuts to the benefits and services they need to live their lives.
- Many are living in fear of cuts to essential benefits including Disability Living Allowance (DLA) and Employment and Support Allowance (ESA). The total cuts will mean an estimated £9 billion* loss to disabled people and their families’ incomes over the next four years, on top of cuts to many local care and support services.
- The Hardest Hit campaign, organised jointly by the Disability Benefits Consortium and the UK Disabled People’s Council, brings together individuals and over 50 organisations to send a clear message to the Government: stop these cuts.
- You can support the campaign today…
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