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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Aine Fox

THE TRUTH ABOUT: The agonising wait disabled people face under access to work scheme - Caught on Camera

Disabled people are enduring average waits exceeding 100 days for crucial support applications designed to help them secure or maintain employment, a new report reveals.

A leading disability equality charity has condemned the findings from the National Audit Office (NAO), describing the public spending watchdog's report as "laying bare the brutal reality for disabled people trying to get into and stay in work."

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