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The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has agreed that Disabled people will be allowed to record their assessments for Personal Independence Payments (PIP).
Responding in a letter...
23 February 2021
A new report from the King’s Fund shows that people are being unlawfully deprived of their liberty because professionals are incorrectly using the Mental Capacity Act (MCA) or the...
23 February 2021
A lack of tactile paving was a contributing factor to the death of a partially sighted man who died after falling from the platform on to the track at Eden Park station, London, in...
23 February 2021
The European Space Agency (ESA) is encouraging applications from Disabled astronauts for its latest recruitment drive. The ESA is looking for four to six new recruits, and has asked...
23 February 2021
Graduates disclosing autism are least likely to be in full time employment and most likely to be unemployed according to new research by the Association of Graduate Careers Advisory...
23 February 2021
Improving post -16 outcomes for disabled young people in education, training and employment
Thursday 25th February 2021, 10.00 am - 3.30pm
Friday 26th February 2021, 10.00 am – 12....
22 February 2021
Open Statement from Disabled People’s Organisations and Allies
Coronavirus has hit disabled people hard. 60% of deaths from coronavirus have been those of Disabled People.
Disabled...
18 February 2021
A Government failure to renew the £20 a week Universal Credit (UC) top-up will more than 700,000 into poverty, according to a new by the Fabian Society.
Ministers have said that they...
17 February 2021
Baroness Jane Campbell, supported by Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson and Stay Safe East, is making a strong argument for new clauses to be inserted within the Domestic Abuse Bill, to...
14 February 2021
On 9 February, the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Select Committee heard evidence on problems relating to accessing food.
Those giving evidence to the Committee highlighted that...
14 February 2021
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