Dying .. But Can You Still Work? ; Cancer Patients Made to Take Benefits Tests

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TERMINALLY ill people are being forced to have tests to prove they qualify for benefits, it was claimed yesterday.

Disability groups say some cancer patients have been caught up in a government crackdown on welfare cheats. They have to take tough work capability tests to assess their health because GPs have been too slow to hand over details of their illnesses.

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Dying .. But Can You Still Work? ; Cancer Patients Made to Take Benefits Tests

Those having new chemotherapy drugs that have not yet b...

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