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to think that the disabled are baring the brunt of the cuts.

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carernotasaint · 30/04/2012 01:11

70,000 disabled people will lose their contributions based ESA from today. If their partner earns more than 7500 a year they wont qualify for income based either. One couple on in this article will be faced with living on 10,000 a year.
Thats 2 grand less than what i was earning 10 years ago.
Awful. No one asks to be ill or disabled.www.guardian.co.uk/society/2012/apr/29/sickness-benefit-cuts

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carernotasaint · 30/04/2012 15:50

The human catapult im so sorry to hear this.
Sorry for the title of this thread. of course i realise that others are suffering too. I just couldnt think of a better thread title off the top of my head as it was getting late. I just didnt want this news going under the radar because of all the Jeremy Hunt/Leveson stuff.

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Sunnywithachanceofshowers · 30/04/2012 18:30

YANBU at all.

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