DWP under investigation over disability benefit assessments after claimant deaths
by Kate Devlin
May 22, 2024
2 minutes
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Ministers could face an unlimited fine if they are found to have broken the law in their treatment of disabled people after a watchdog launched the first investigation of its kind into a government department.
The probe, by the , follows the deaths of a number of vulnerable benefits claimants.
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