The letter from the Department of Work and Pensions (DWP) told Thomas Glen the coach could help him "think about the type of work he can do in the future". The 62-year-old's outraged family publicly branded the DWP "b******s" and begged bureaucrats to let him "enjoy his last days in peace". Thomas, a former joiner from Dundee, learned in October his oesophageal cancer would kill him within 18 months. (Image: Deadline News)(Image: Deadline News)He wrote: "My dad has stage 4 cancer, is literally dying a little more each day and through the door Friday was a letter from the DWP saying that he would be assigned a work coach to discuss options for going back to work! “Your work coach can help you think about the types of work you might be able to do at some point in the future.

Source: Daily Mirror February 21, 2019 12:37 UTC