The head of a disability charity has criticized the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) after personally losing his Access to Work travel benefits, with campaigners alleging a broader scaling back of such awards.

A senior manager at a disability charity has been awarded a record €323,000 for being egregiously penalized after blowing the whistle on alleged misconduct.

A disability charity has warned that proposed health benefit reforms will not encourage people into work, leading to fears for families with autistic children about their future.