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Kaliya Franklin

Kaliya Franklin is an experienced disability rights campaigner, writer and speaker. She blogs at the 2012 Orwell Prize shortlisted blog Benefit Scrounging Scum, was voted one of the top 10 most influential users of twitter in 2011, founded the lobbying group The Broken of Britain and was an author of the 'Spartacus Report'.

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Benefits and targets: Sickness and disability are not the same, Health

Benefits and targets: Sickness and disability are not the same

“Do you have the potential to return to work?” states Chris Grayling, Minister for Employment. It seems a very reasonable question, and when the idea of Employment Support Allowance was initially mooted during the mid noughties at a time of high employment and economic boom it was an admirable aim.

By | Health, Notebook, Opinion | Tuesday, 31 July 2012 at 3:05 pm

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