Ouch: Disability Talk

Benefits reforms: Emergency episode

Benefits reforms: Emergency episode

Ouch: Disability Talk


Published: 18 March 2025 at 20:40 Europe/London

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What will the welfare reforms announced by the government on Tuesday mean for disabled people who claim benefits?

In this emergency episode, Emma Tracey tries to find out by talking to the BBC’s Disability Correspondent Nikki Fox, two claimants of disability benefits - Ellen Clifford and Justine Stamp - and to Arun Veerappan of the Disability Policy Centre.

PRODUCERS: DANIEL GORDON, ALEX COLLINS PRESENTER: EMMA TRACEY EDITOR: DAMON ROSE SOUND RECORD AND MIX: DAVE O’NEILL

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