Emeritus Prof Christopher MayApr 10, 2024

The DWP demonstrating (again) they are callous & inhumane.

unpaid carers should be cherished & values, not punished....

How do the people who work at the DWP live with themselves?

#DWP #benefits

https://www.theguardian.com/society/2024/apr/10/fined-6000-for-tiny-mistake-carer-penalised-for-extra-shift-at-supermarket

Fined £6,000 for tiny mistake: carer penalised for extra shift at supermarket

Helen Grater claimed carer’s allowance while looking after seriously ill partner – and unknowingly exceeded earnings threshold

The Guardian
Show threadNicApr 10, 2024
@ChrisMayLA6 they should learn from the more co-operative approach taken by the HMRC in cases of major & corporate tax fraud
Show threadEmeritus Prof Christopher MayApr 10, 2024

@nicbest

indeed... one might even suspect there was a class issue here....

Show threadNic
@ChrisMayLA6 only if we live in a plutocracy.
Apr 10, 2024 at 5:36pmWeb