Thousands of people have died before being able to access welfare payments, charities say Charities have called on the government to speed up a promised review of welfare support for terminally ill patients after it emerged that 2,000 people have died over the past six months while waiting for benefit payments. They accuse the government of making practically no progress in the six months since it announced a "fresh and honest evaluation" of the benefit system would ensure it was more responsive...
Thousands of people have died before being able to access welfare payments, charities say Charities have called on the government to speed up a promised review of welfare support for terminally ill patients after it emerged that 2,000 people have died over the past six months while waiting for benefit payments. They accuse the government of making practically no progress in the six months since it announced a "fresh and honest evaluation" of the benefit system would ensure it was more responsive...
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