Conservative MP raises concern over potential loss of sickness benefits for anxiety sufferers in welfare reform.

Conservative MP calls for government support for anxiety sufferers in the House of Commons, as plans for welfare reforms suggest depression and anxiety patients could lose access to sickness benefits. The government's reforms include proposals to "move away from a fixed cash benefit system" for certain conditions, potentially leaving people without regular payments but with improved access to treatment.

April 28, 2024
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