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Software Engineering Apprenticeship advert
03 November 2022 | News
... don’t expect you to know everything – in fact, we’re looking for people who want to learn. But you should have a ...
Assisted Dying Bill: DDPOs Welcome Last Minute U-turn but Criticise Inadequate Scrutiny Process
28 January 2025 | News
... Life) Bill has given in to pressure to include a Deaf and Disabled People’s Organisation (DDPO) on their list of ... witnesses giving oral evidence this week. The UK Deaf and Disabled People’s Monitoring Coalition welcomes the ... and so on. “It is vital that the Committee does not look at legalisation of assisted dying as an abstract ...
NICE withdraws landmark ME/CFS guidance
17 August 2021 | News
... it was “very pleased” about the pause. They said: “we look forward to working with NICE to ensure that future ... Anna Morell said: “This is a significant, and much overlooked condition. As with other hidden disabilities, people ...
Chairs of all UK cross-party committees urge £20 week UC uplift to be kept and extended to legacy benefits
25 July 2021 | News
... to legacy benefits, which are disproportionately claimed by disabled people. Ending the uplift would mean that the 6 ... parents, BAME families, and families where someone is disabled are disproportionately affected. Even with the ... make an early statement confirming your intention and we look forward to hearing from you. Yours sincerely, Neil Gray ...
Government loses bedroom tax case over treatment of children
26 January 2016 | News
... tenants and whether they discriminate unlawfully against disabled children who need overnight care. Paul and Susan ... two people at all times. His grandparents, who are both disabled themselves, struggle to look after him alone and need the help of two paid carers ...
Increase Benefits And Scrap WCA Proposals - DR UK Writes To Chancellor Ahead Of His Autumn Statement
17 November 2023 | News
... Autumn Statement to raise two issues of vital importance to Disabled people – benefit levels and proposed reforms to the work capability assessment (WCA). Benefit Levels Disabled people are almost three times as likely to live in ... models for supporting disabled people to move towards work look like. We would welcome meeting with you to discuss the ...
Aspires proposed Housing and Planning Bill amendment
03 February 2016 | News
... the housing needs of a range of social groups – including disabled people – in their local plans, this clearly ... or affordable housing alone; without allowing for those looking to rent or buy privately. We therefore urgently need ... local planning authorities to meet the housing needs of disabled people in their local plans, this clearly isn’t ...
Align social security with health and care systems and fully fund advice provision: open letter to Government
23 November 2020 | News
... people with mental health needs and families that include a disabled adult or child safe, in the first instance Enables ... and families Removes the application of sanctions to disabled people and the requirement for disabled people to look for work while they wait for an assessment Mitigates ...
End of lockdown: one size fits all approach fails shielders
22 June 2020 | News
... plans to relax rules for shielders, including many disabled people and people with chronic health conditions, ... to take this risk when we don’t have the evidence of the loosening of restrictions on the R rate, or an effective ...
Ian Duncan Smith gives reasons for resigning
18 March 2016 | News
... come to believe that the latest changes to benefits to the disabled and the context in which they've been made are a ... of power. I hope as the government goes forward you can look again, however, at the balance of the cuts you have ...