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Maximus

February 14, 2018

PIP and ESA assessments are working as intended

If a food product is found to be contaminated, it is immediately withdrawn from sale. If a vehicle is found to be unsafe it is taken off the road.
December 5, 2017

Atos, Maximus and Capita questioned on disability assessments

Newly released statistics show that at times almost 60 per cent of Capita disability assessments have been deemed 'unacceptable' by the DWP.
October 12, 2015

Are DWP assessments damaging the NHS?

As overstretched NHS staff approach winter with even greater trepidation than usual, one of the biggest problems they face, apart from chronic underfunding, is a
February 19, 2015

Maximus and the Fit For Work service

The Daily Telegraph today (19th February 2015) reported on the new F
October 29, 2014

Maximus, Atos, and Work Capability Assessments

When Atos walked away from its contract to carry out Work Capability Assessments, the government needed to find a replacement. Today (29 October 2014) it was announced that the contract has been awarded to Maximus. Only time will tell of course, but for many disabled people the initial reaction may be, ‘out of the frying pan and into the fire’.

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