
My experience of disability benefits assessments, and what needs to change
This week, experts by experience Jim Widdowson and Franklyn Jaffier spoke on the panel of an event in parliament highlighting the inadequacies of current disability benefits assessments, hosted by MP Marsha de Cordova alongside Z2K.
In the following blog, Jim shares some of his experiences of navigating the social security system as a disabled person, laying clear the urgent need for reform.