What has a year of disability cuts done, beyond knowingly starving the sick? | Frances Ryan

The policy hasn’t boosted disability employment as was promised. Instead, for people like Michael, it has only caused miseryAs anniversaries go, Michael’s is not one to celebrate. This month marks one year since the government brought in one of its most controversial “welfare” policies: cutting the benefit for people too ill to work – Employment and Support Allowance – by £30 a week. Like hundreds of thousands of other disabled and chronically ill people