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New Carer's Allowance factsheet
16 May 2018 | News
... helping you make a claim for Carer's Allowance as well as how much you can get. It is laid out in module format so you ... the factsheets on: universal credit universal credit and disability We would be grateful for any feedback. If you are ...
Disability emojis on the way
06 February 2019 | News
Disability-themed emojis to be released later this year. Read more in the Belfast Telegraph Icons showing hearing aids, wheelchairs, prosthetic limbs and guide ... in which I'd use these. more ethnic diversity please? [this does seem to be covered in the images below] looking for ...
Cutting disabled people’s benefits will make it harder for them to find work
11 January 2016 | News
We’re so glad that Disability Rights UK Ambassador Lord Colin Low has come out ... work (and many would like to) it’s clear what is needed: much more flexible practices from employers (for instance, ...
4 out of 10 PIP claimants do not appeal as it would be too stressful
09 September 2018 | News
... most disabled people are content with their PIP award. "However, its own research now gives lie to this given the ... that many disabled people do not make an appeal due to ill health or stress or lack of faith in a positive outcome. ... stress and anxiety that an appeal would cause would be detrimental to their condition, and not having the physical and ...
Fairness In The House: Report Into Politicians' Language of 'Fairness'
20 October 2023 | News
... 25 years by the Fairness Foundation and Campaign Salience shows that the idea of fairness is shared, but it is ... in relation to very clearly defined groups, such as taxpayers and hard-working families (with other groups in ... and build a consensus? Has this changed over time, and does it vary between the various parliaments of the UK? ...
Pooling Personal Budgets
07 October 2022 | Resource
... and direct payments that offer you more flexibility over how your care and support is arranged and provided. They are ... be requested to complete a financial assessment to see how much you may contribute towards your care. You should not ... budget pot. This enables the recipient to purchase relevant health and social care services more effectively, leading to ...
Online Benefits Training Courses
15 July 2020 | News
Don’t know your UC from your PIP? Confused by the range of health and disability benefits? DR UK offers two essential online ... Rights UK members. W e know from previous work together how knowledgeable and experienced their trainers are. ...
DR UK welcomes the opportunity to administer the EnAble Fund
04 December 2018 | News
... people to get involved in elected office, Sue Bott from Disability Rights UK (which is administering the fund) said: ... we hope – and expect – to see political parties do much more to encourage their disabled members to stand for ... additional financial costs associated with a disability or health condition, that would otherwise prevent someone from ...
Fuel Poverty Awareness Day
14 February 2019 | News
... damp and unsafe homes. The effects of such can be detrimental to people’s health, quality of life and wider communities. This includes ... winter deaths last year were attributed to cold homes. Show your support on social media using the hashtags ...
High Court upholds decision to close ILF
07 December 2014 | News
... Sue Bott, Director of Policy and Development for Disability Rights UK says: “This decision is very ... us know what is happening. But local authorities do know how much money will be transferred to them, they do know who are ...