The DWP is not accessible to many – defeating its own purpose
Jeremy Clarkson recently argued in his Sunday Times column that benefit claimants should write weekly letters of thanks to randomly selected tax payers. This is ironic, considering that Jeremy Clarkson’s rise to fame came from the BBC, which is predominantly funded by a mandatory annual licence fee in UK households. Maybe he should be writing to us? As a disabled person and claimant myself, I don’t really have any nice things to say about the Department of Work and Pensions (DWP) or Jeremy Clarkson. One of my biggest frustrations with the DWP is around accessibility. Accessibility and the DWP When struggling…

