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Gov.uk has published three new advice articles on coronavirus and benefits.
These are:
Coronavirus (COVID-19): what to do if you’re already getting benefits
Coronavirus (COVID-19):...
08 April 2020
Covid 19 and the rights of disabled people – statement supported by disabled people’s organisations and allies
The NHS is built on the principle that we are each equal in dignity and...
07 April 2020
We're not stopping our work because of Coronavirus!
In fact, we're stretching our resources even more:
1. Standing up for disabled people's rights in the face of huge challenges to our...
07 April 2020
The TUC has called for an “emergency” boost to Universal Credit (UC) to help people get through the coronavirus outbreak.
Without an urgent increase, the TUC says, unemployment...
07 April 2020
Below is the response from Baroness Jane Campbell to NHS England's response to our open letter "Covid 19 and the rights of disabled people":
Dear Prof Powis and Ms May
Thank you for...
06 April 2020
The National Medical Director and Chief Nursing Officer for NHS England have responded to an open letter on the subject of COVID-19 and the rights of disabled people of which DR UK is...
05 April 2020
In response to the COVID-19 outbreak, the DWP has temporarily paused the recovery of benefit overpayments, for three months.
The change will enable many benefit claimants will see an...
04 April 2020
The DWP has announced the introduction of two temporary carer's allowance easements in response to the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak.
Both are designed to “help unpaid carers through...
04 April 2020
Her Majesty’s Court and Tribunal Service (HMCTS) has issued a new Practice Direction to First-tier Tribunal social security judges on contingency arrangements during the covid-19...
04 April 2020
Advicenow has produced a useful online resource to help court and tribunal users understand more about hearings that happen by phone or video and where to go for up to date information...
04 April 2020
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