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Disability Rights UK is the UK’s leading organisation led by, run by, and working for disabled people.

We work with Disabled People’s Organisations, public bodies, businesses and Government across the UK to influence regional and national change for better rights, accessibility, benefits, quality of life and economic opportunities for Disabled people. 

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Fri, 3 February 2023

Call for DWP to compensate up to 50,000 claimants unlawfully short changed on moving to UC

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Fri, 3 February 2023

Prepayment meters, the hopeful end of a energy nightmare.
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Mon, 30 January 2023

Benefit rates remain “close to destitution levels”, says JRF
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Fri, 27 January 2023

Government scrapped plan for independent review of sanctions

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Fri, 27 January 2023

Claimant deaths still linked to systemic flaws in benefits system, DWP document shows
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Thu, 26 January 2023

New fire safety regulations don’t solve the issue of PEEPs
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Thu, 26 January 2023

Census 2021 data shows increase in number of Disabled people.
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Thu, 26 January 2023

Hackney Council sued after council home caused lung disease
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