DWP document refers to benefit claimant as 'lying bitch'

The DWP said it expected highest level of professionalism from its staff. Photograph: Kirsty O’Connor/PAThe Department for Work and Pensions has been criticised after one of its officials apparently submitted papers to a benefits appeal tribunal in which they called a disabled claimant a “lying bitch”. The submission, formally rejecting an appeal by a disabled woman against the removal or downgrading of her personal independence payment (PIP) award, was made public by her outra