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Old 03-12-2014, 17:07   #22
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Re: Autumn Statement: Bleak borrowing prediction rocks George Osborne’s deficit hopes

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Originally Posted by blackthorn View Post
Any idea what it means ?
Not at all, just one line in the BBC report.

With the end of DLA looming and the "more directed" PIP taking its place, I fear a lot of disabled people and their carers are suddenly going to find themselves unaided by the State because many disabilities will be downgraded as "not severe enough" especially when the company replacing ATOS gets its orders (and loads of cash).

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It now says

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Employment Allowance worth £2,000 extended to carers
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