Thousands of disability benefit tests branded 'unacceptable' by the government

From The Mirror

'Thousands of disability benefit tests have been branded "unacceptable" by the government's own quality control scheme.

Bombshell new figures say neither Atos nor Capita - the outsourcing giants paid more than £500m to assess people for Personal Independence Payments (PIP) - are meeting the target of 97% of assessments conforming to standards.

Latest audits show 6.4% of PIP benefit assessments were deemed "unacceptable" in the three months to October 2017.

The two firms have never met the target once, according to the current method of measuring performance.'

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