The Musings of Spu A blog about my adventures as a disabled person & then getting diagnosed with Breast Cancer

themusingsofspu.com/blog/ My new blog post is up & it’s all about the #WelfareReforms & other realities for #DisabledPeople in the UK. It comes with a #TriggerWarning @lizoriordan.bsky.social @thankscancer.bsky.social @welliesnseaweed.bsky.social #TakingThePip #Fight4Life #AccessToWorkCollective

Please please please email your MPs tonight. Here's a link to a template letter by Crips Against Cuts: all you have to do it put in your name, your MPs name, and your constituency. medium.com/@inkblot1019...
#takingthepip #cripsagainstcuts #fight4life #killthebill #welfarebill2025

Let’s end the involvement of profit-driven multinational companies and poorly trained staff. Assessments should be based on the expertise of real doctors and healthcare professionals, not a flawed system. #takingthepip #fight4life #disabilitybenefits

🚨‼️Groundbreaking framework for #MECFS #benefits assessments⬇️ @StripyLightCIC

#DISABILITYBENEFITS
#UC #LCWRA #PIP #ESA ##JSA #Carers #ChronicIllness #DignityByDesign #WelfareCuts
#TakingThePIP #pwME #Fight4Life #DisabilityRights #Disabled #welfarenotwarfare @disrebellion.bsky.social #UK

‘We will not give a single inch,’ disabled activists vow, as Kendall publishes disability cuts bill Disabled activists say they “will not give a single inch” in their resistance to billions of pounds of cuts confirmed yesterday by the Labour government in its new universal credit and personal ind…

‘We will not give a single inch,’ disabled activists vow, as Kendall publishes disability cuts bill
#TakingThePip #WelfareNotWarfare #Fight4Life
www.disabilitynewsservice.com/we-will-not-...

Ministers are secretly considering means-testing PIP, DWP admits, despite pledge in green paper Labour ministers are considering whether to start means-testing personal independence payment, which is likely to cut billions of pounds a year more from benefits spending, new information secured …

Ministers are secretly considering means-testing PIP, DWP admits, despite pledge in green paper
#PIP #DWP #TakingThePIP #WelfareNotWarfare #Fight4Life
www.disabilitynewsservice.com/ministers-ar...

Today’s Hall of Shame: David Lammy, who claimed that a family member of his is claiming disability benefits ‘but shouldn’t be”, playing in to the ‘benefit cheat’ rhetoric used by politicians and media.

#DisabilityRebellion #TakingThePIP #WelfareNotWarfare #StopTheCuts #fight4life

Petition: Protect Disabled people who cannot work from planned cuts to benefits We want the Government to halt all planned benefit cuts for disabled people unable to work. Instead of reducing benefits, we want them to rise in line with inflation. We want support, not hardship and...

🚨#SignAndShare this vital #Petition &
STOP ALL deadly #DisabilityBenefits cuts- #UC #ESA #LCWRA #JSA #PIP & more—in #UKGov’s cruel #PathwaysToWork #GreenPaperProposals

#Fight4Life
#ChronicIllness #MentalHealth #WelfareNotWarfare #DisabilityRebellion #UK

petition.parliament.uk/petitions/72...

Benefit cuts will force nearly half a million people to turn to food banks Food banks are already overwhelmed by demand for help. Disability benefit cuts will make it worse, the government has been warned.

Benefit cuts will force nearly half a million to turn to food banks

#DisabilityRebellion #WelfareNotWarfare #TakingThePIP #StopTheCuts #fight4life www.bigissue.com/news/social-...

We will keep fighting, disabled activists warn DWP as they protest against benefit cuts outside Tate Modern Disabled people have warned the Labour government that they will “not go quietly” and plan to keep fighting its plans to cut spending on their benefits by billions of pounds a year, as they staged …

We will keep fighting, disabled activists warn #DWP as they protest against benefit cuts outside Tate Modern
#Fight4Life
www.disabilitynewsservice.com/we-will-keep...

“Labour MP @jowhitemp.bsky.social has backed the Government’s controversial benefits reforms, saying they are needed to stop Britons “not doing anything” and break generational benefit dependency.

Shame on you!

#DisabilityRebellion #WelfareNotWarfare #TakingThePIP #fight4life #StopTheCuts

✊ Together, we may yet be able to change things!

#welfarenotwarfare #fight4life #TakingThePIP #DisabilityRebellion #StopTheCuts

📢 On 10 June, join us in standing up against harmful PIP reforms — from home or in a public space near you.

This isn’t about luxuries. It’s about protecting the essential support that helps disabled people live with dignity, independence, and security.

#Fight4Life #PIPreform #DisabilityRights

You want more disabled people to work? PIP enables many disabled people to work. Removing it takes them OUT of the workforce

10th June, nationwide protest against PIP #fight4life #PIP #disabilityUK