Don’t deport Javad

20 Jul 18

Javad is a vulnerable young man at risk of being deported. [1] Orphaned and autistic, he’s found a loving home in the UK with British couple Terry and Stuart. But now the Home Office want to deport him to Iran – a country he can’t...

Immigration

Animal Transport

17 Apr 18

No animal should have to travel hundreds or thousands of miles in the back of a lorry, trampled on, injured, overheated or hungry – only to be slaughtered at the end of the ordeal. But right now this is exactly what can happen to the...

AnimalsCBY

Don’t change the rules on PIP

9 Mar 17

The government’s changing the rules so that people with mental health problems can’t get essential financial support called Personal Independence Payment (PIP). This is money that helps people pay for carers or therapy sessions. In other words, money needed to live with dignity. The government’s...

cuts

Don’t Sell the Green Investment Bank

9 Feb 17

Stopping climate change should be a top priority for the government. But right now, they’re considering selling off the ‘Green Investment Bank’ – it’s a bank run by the government that funds green energy projects that would help Britain kick it’s reliance on dirty fossil...

Climate Change

Changes to disability appeals: Petition hand in

24 Nov 16

Today, we handed in a 60,000-strong petition to the Ministry of Justice, asking them to keep disability appeals fair.  The government want to change the way disabled people can appeal rejections and claim their benefits. The main change is holding the appeals over the telephone,...

Campaigns by YouwelfareWelfare Reform

Climate March, will you be there?

11 Nov 15

There are moments in history when the very act of people coming together can force change. Sunday 29th November, the People’s Climate March, could be one of those moments. Will you be part of it? In just over three weeks’ time world leaders are coming...

Climate Change