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The DWP has announced that it has restarted recovery of benefit related overpayments and social fund loans from 6 July.
In April, in response to the COVID-19 outbreak, the DWP...
07 July 2020
In March, the DWP announced the suspension of PIP and ESA face-to-face assessments for three months.
Today, the Department announced that this temporary suspension, initially brought...
07 July 2020
The Prime Minister has caused a storm of protest by claiming that care homes didn’t follow the correct procedures.
Fazilet Hadi, DR UK Head of Policy said: "These comments are at best...
07 July 2020
New Her Majesty’s Court and Tribunal Service (HMCTS) guidance was published on how to ask for someone to provide support to you during your remote telephone or video hearing.
The...
07 July 2020
Dear Chancellor,
Creating Opportunity for Disabled People
The past few months have put a spotlight on the inequalities that we as disabled people experience across all aspects of our...
07 July 2020
The UK Government is expected to announce a package of funding to support traineeships, including £1,000 payments for organisations that take on work experience placements. This is...
06 July 2020
Secretary of State for Work and Pensions Thérèse Coffey has refused to publish the outcome of an internal review of investigation processes relating to the suicides of 69 benefit...
06 July 2020
The announcement outlines additional support, guidance and flexibilities to help employers and providers deliver high quality industry placements and includes:
new guidance setting out...
03 July 2020
Carers UK and ninety two other charities, including DR UK, have today written a joint letter to Work and Pensions Secretary Therese Coffey calling for the urgent extra financial...
02 July 2020
The Minister for Disabled People Justin Tomlinson has announced that people who are currently ‘shielding’ due to being clinically extremely vulnerable as a result of the coronavirus...
01 July 2020
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