In the UK since 2019–20, disability benefit spending has grown by 45% in real terms and incapacity benefit spending by 26%.
https://ifs.org.uk/publications/health-related-benefit-claim...
You can argue that nobody is systematically abusing the system but numbers go up. To those paying the taxes to support these benefits that sort of growth looks like abuse.
What might have happened around 2020 that would result in more people not being able to work and requiring assistance?