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DWP accused of 'rewarding failure' over 'extortionate' benefit assessors payouts
13 April 2017 | News
Private companies carrying out controversial assessments for disability benefits are set to bank millions of pounds more ... to carry out assessments for personal independence payments (PIP). The DWP said the assessment process for PIP ... value for the taxpayer. Analysis by the Press Association shows Atos and Capita have already been paid £578 million in ...
MPs call for complete ESA redesign
22 July 2014 | News
... Committee sees the purpose of ESA as helping claimants with health conditions and disabilities to move into employment ... First Report of Session 2014–15 demands a fundamental ‘end to end’ redesign of ESA to make it fit this ... to be in place to assess what these support needs are and how they can best be provided. When we put this point to DWP ...
Apply now to become a Trustee of Disability Rights UK
26 June 2024 | Opportunity
... help strengthen the voice of Disabled people and support Disability Rights UK to continue to build the organisation ... of lived experiences including: learning difficulties, mental health conditions, neurodiversity, deafness, hearing ...
Apply now to become a Trustee of Disability Rights UK
29 June 2024 | Opportunity
... help strengthen the voice of Disabled people and support Disability Rights UK to continue to build the organisation ... of lived experiences including: learning difficulties, mental health conditions, neurodiversity, deafness, hearing ...
Apply now to become a Trustee of Disability Rights UK
29 June 2024 | Opportunity
... help strengthen the voice of Disabled people and support Disability Rights UK to continue to build the organisation ... of lived experiences including: learning difficulties, mental health conditions, neurodiversity, deafness, hearing ...
Apply now to become a Trustee of Disability Rights UK
29 June 2024 | Opportunity
... help strengthen the voice of Disabled people and support Disability Rights UK to continue to build the organisation ... of lived experiences including: learning difficulties, mental health conditions, neurodiversity, deafness, hearing ...
Universal Credit sanctions more than double that for ESA and JSA
14 August 2018 | News
... (ESA), according to new DWP statistics. The DWP figures show that from May 2017 to April 2018, 359,000 UC claimants ... universal credit disabled people and those with long term health conditions are not treated as having a limited ... on Sanctions New report says sanctioning disabled people does not work and makes them ill New DWP into work reports ...
Health & Social Care Select Committee Publishes Report
21 October 2020 | News
Report Recommends £7BN Investment in Social Care The Health and Social Care Select Committee has published its ... care by 2023/2024. Fazilet Hadi, Head of Policy at Disability Rights UK said “ The call for more government ... extremely welcome. The pandemic has underlined the need for health services and social care, to be valued and treated ...
DR UK/CII Energy Limiting Conditions survey shows huge impacts on daily living
14 December 2021 | News
... with Energy Limiting Conditions face barriers to education, healthcare, work, income security, getting out and ... of 1,710 people with Energy Limiting Conditions clearly shows that many of the barriers are unique to this group. One ... changing perceptions of Energy Limiting Conditions, environmental and other barriers to access and participation also ...
New Personal Independence Payment Case Law Pack
01 April 2019 | News
... most comprehensive text books on the Personal Independence Payment regulations and case law. Order your advance copy It ... any organisation providing advice on Personal Independence Payment. The publication will contain a summary of key Personal Independence Payment case law which has developed since its introduction ...