[jaws-uk] Re: DLA Email

  • From: "Frank Thompson" <frank.thompson@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <jaws-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 6 Aug 2009 20:10:44 +0100

Hello
So you agree that the green paper is not a hoax.
regards frank

-----Original Message-----
From: jaws-uk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:jaws-uk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On
Behalf Of Barbara Wilson
Sent: 06 August 2009 20:00
To: jaws-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: [jaws-uk] Re: DLA Email

Good point David. The government are tomorrow to release a Green Paper which

they hope to sneak through without us realising what they are doing. So what

do they do? They put it on their Website so anyone can download it.

As you say, highly suspicious.


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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "David Russell" <david.russell8@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <jaws-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, August 06, 2009 7:26 PM
Subject: [jaws-uk] Re: DLA Email


> Wendy,
>
> Are you not suspicious when the paper is not yet released?  There are many
> things about this that do not make sense.
>
> I am far from convinced that this is genuine.
>
> Of course, everyone will have to make up their own minds, but what is it 
> to
> do with Jaws anyway?
>
>
> David
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: jaws-uk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:jaws-uk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Wendy Sharpe
> Sent: 06 August 2009 19:20
> To: jaws-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [jaws-uk] Re: DLA Email
>
>
> If it is a hoax, why is there a link on the site which takes you to the
> Department of Health website where you can download the green paper in PDF
> form, plus a lot of other subsidiary documents?
>
> Wendy
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: jaws-uk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:jaws-uk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] 
> On
> Behalf Of Barbara Wilson
> Sent: 06 August 2009 13:58
> To: jaws-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [jaws-uk] Re: DLA Email
>
> However Kevin, it is amazing how many people have already signed it, and
> people I always thought to be sensible and intelligent.
>
>
> Find me on Twitter http://www.twitter.com/barkingbabs
> Barbara Wilson
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>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Kevin Morris" <drewdog101@xxxxxxxxx>
> To: <jaws-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Thursday, August 06, 2009 12:50 PM
> Subject: [jaws-uk] Re: DLA Email
>
>
>>I think that alarm bells should, indeed be sounding particularly as
>> the government (with cross-party support) has (only relatively
>> recently) agreed to increase DLA for blind individuals. Any proposals
>> to cut the benefit would run directly counter to this decision and
>> would therefore make me suspicious of their authenticity.
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>> Kevin
>>
>> On 06/08/2009, Barbara Wilson <barkingbabs@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>> Apologies for the bulk Email, but I'm trying to send this to as many
>>> people
>>> who have sent it to me and the lists I have also read it on. I hope the
>>> moderators don't mind but I thought it of such importance to take the
>>> liberty.
>>>
>>> Many of you by now will have received an Email warning of potential cuts
>>> to
>>> DLA and an upcoming Green Paper making certain proposals regarding
>>> benefits.
>>> On first receiving this Email I was suspicious as I tend to be of all
>>> such
>>> Emails. On going to the site, I noticed they were asking for your name
>>> and
>>> Email address. Again the warning bells sounded, is this just a way to 
>>> get
>
>>> as
>>> many Email addresses as possible? There was a link to download the Green
>>> Paper and read and again I was worried this might just be a virus they
>>> want
>>> you to download to your computer.
>>>
>>> Not being sure, I forwarded an Email to someone I know who works as a
>>> manager in the social care sector and is always well informed on such
>>> issues. I was sure if this was a real threat she would be aware of it.
>>> She's
>>> just replied informing me that she knows nothing about these proposals
>>> and
>>> is like myself, concerned by the Website in question. She has told me 
>>> she
>>> knows of an Email in circulation informing people they may be elligible
>>> for
>>> a tax rebate. The Email porports to be from HMRC and the Website the 
>>> link
>>> brings you too indeed looks just like that of the HMRC. However, it
>>> contains
>>> a very harmful virus.
>>>
>>> Whether you think I am just being over-cautious or you like me are
>>> suspicious, I just thought it important to sound a word of caution 
>>> before
>
>>> we
>>> all get carried away at the idea of what would be a very serious
>>> decision.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Find me on Twitter http://www.twitter.com/barkingbabs
>>> Barbara Wilson
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