Amazing work for this legislation to be passed . Only wish the Department for Work and Pensions would veiw people with such a debilitating illness the same . Instead, criminalised and not understood in having an illness that is fluctuating and diffrent day to day . Crohn's & Colitis Health Services #nhs

DWP seizes devastated woman’s £16,000 inheritance because she worked at supermarket while caring for mum buff.ly/49qORii

LBC The Tories' Universal Credit system is hideous
If you want to know why we're currently going through a homelessness crisis, have a look at how many people they're sanctioning, leaving people destitute
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Rachel neale 100s of thousands I bet. They are aware the poor they target cannot afford legal representation. Public inquiry springs to mind. At the very least, some good investigate journalism needs to platform this.

They put people through hell . Expect them to care for family . Live and not work 70 quid a week . Who can live on that . The #dwp remind me of #PostOffice . I bet theres thousands out there like this . I can name a few !!

How one mortgage prisoner paying 9% interest is 'at breaking point' on.ft.com/4cBjcxL

ukmortgageprisoners.com/press-release-… ⁦Bim Afolami MP⁩ ⁦HM Treasury⁩ ⁦UK House of Commons⁩ an absolute disgrace, another in post gaslighting & victim blaming, how much did you get to turn a blind eye this time. The scandal is obviously much bigger. the can of worms is yet to unravel

Profit over pain. Harm over help

It is a disgrace that there are currently over 200,000 people in the UK who have been trapped in mortgages with unfairly high interest rates.

📰Martin Docherty-Hughes 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿🏳️‍🌈🕊 aims to help rescue the #MortgagePrisoners with a new cross-party bill.

Some highlights from his speech 👇

'How many families have lost their homes since the financial crash?'

'How many people have lost their lives?'

📜 Pleased my cross-party Bill to help UK Mortgage Prisoners has passed its first reading in the Commons.

After 16 years it's time to end this scandal #FreeMortgagePrisoners

UK Mortgage Prisoners Mortgage Prisoners APPG Bim Afolami MP Jeremy Hunt

At a briefing about the plight of mortgage prisoners in parliament hosted by Martin Docherty-Hughes MP for West Dunbartonshire. The situation for tens of thousands of people caught up with pre-2008 loans from what I can only describe as vulture funds gets more serious by the day.

Thankyou Vicky Spratt for attending and again spending time to understand the situation thousands of homeowners have been left in #mortgageprison Martin Docherty-Hughes 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿🏳️‍🌈🕊

Huge support from Martin Docherty-Hughes 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿🏳️‍🌈🕊 again . Organising this breifing for the plight of 200k #mortgageprisoners . Thankyou to all who attended BBC East Midlands BBC Panorama

Thankyou Greg Wright

Government must cease mortgage prisoner cycle
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'My family’s experience has been financial hell.'

'Our lives have been ruined by the wrong decisions made by others in power'

Thanks to Tom Dunstan of FT Adviser for covering my parliamentary briefing - giving a voice to the plight of #mortgageprisoners
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Thank you Martin for pursuing necessary mortgage policy reform on behalf of #ukmortgageprisoners

Martin Docherty-Hughes 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿🏳️‍🌈🕊 unwavering support for #mortgageprisoners is relentless . One of the most consistent mps in trying to help 200k families losing their homes . We will be there to support a much needed bill Mortgage Prisoners APPG Martin Lewis The SNP The Labour Party Bim Afolami MP UK Finance

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Martin Docherty-Hughes 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿🏳️‍🌈🕊 has today put a bill forward to help 200k #mortgageprisoners . This needs the industry and government to support legislative change to stop the 16 years of blame and victims being devestated by high rates .
It is time for ACTION !