Veterans with complex needs report overwhelmingly negative experiences of benefits systemEx-service personnel with physical and mental health issues have described how they felt ignored and let down by their country after falling foul of a social security system that failed to offer adequate support when they fell on hard times.Research has found that many armed forces veterans with complex needs report overwhelmingly negative experiences of universal credit, fit-for-work tests used to gauge eligibility for disability benefits, and benefit sanctions. Continue reading…
Via: Universal credit is failing military veterans, study finds
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