Scots gran battling cancer weighed just three stone at death after DWP stopped benefits
dailyrecord.co.ukcancer weighing just three stone after her benefits were stopped.Christine McCluskey, 61, from Dundee, was severely malnourished and had to be fed through a tube at the time she was assessed by the Department of Work and Pensions in May 2018.At the time, she was fighting a number of health issues including Crohn's disease, osteoporosis, arthritis and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.But despite her struggles, the DWP, removed Christine's £117.85 a week she received in Personal Independence Payments (PIP) as well as her right to a mobility car.Her daughter Michelle, also from Dundee, says the benefits were never reinstated despite Christine being diagnosed with incurable lung cancer a month after the assessment.Christine passed away in.
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