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Work Capability Test Not Fit for Purpose
07 February 2013 | News
News release Disability Rights UK welcomes the report published by the ... what disabled people have been saying so strongly. Fear does not help job seeking. People out of work for many years ... where everyone with lived experience of disability or health conditions can participate equally as full citizens. ...
DR UK statement on leaving the DCC
17 June 2021 | News
Dear members, For the past 18 months Disability Rights UK has been working on an internal strategy review. We have been looking at how we can work more deeply, with greater listening, and ... the umbrella of the DCC as an organisation. There is so much further to go for Disabled people to be given full ...
Paid research panel opportunity
12 March 2025 | News
... into disabled people’s experiences of using physical payment terminals. The aim is to set out practices and ... you’re interested in taking part, please email training@disabilityrightsuk.org . Just a couple of lines about your ... us get a good range, such as age (if you don’t mind), disability or impairment. Paid research panel opportunity ...
Our view on boosting employment for disabled people
06 June 2016 | News
... a new approach to boosting employment for people with health problems and disabilities Resolution Foundation Launch event film - Disability Rights UK Policy and Development Manager Philip ... – covering coping strategies, sources of support and how to develop new skills where needed. Professor Dame Carol ...
Getting Things Changed final research report available
30 May 2018 | News
... people, indicating what needs to be done to remove these. Disability Rights UK was a partner on this project. The ... preferably led by disabled people, to monitor and report on how they’re adhering to the Equality Act 2010. Disability ... the evidence that many public institutions could do much better to promote the rights of disabled people and ...
The University of Stirling to study the impact of place and stigma on older Disabled adults
23 August 2022 | News
... Place-based Ageing (ISPA)’ will investigate and identify how stigma related to age, disability, and where someone lives creates additional ... a UK-wide network of organisations from housing, health, social care and the third sector, to road test this ...
Non-Residential Charges: Paying towards the cost of your care and support at home
07 October 2022 | Resource
Non-Residential Charges: Paying towards the cost of your care and support at home ...
European report says benefit levels inadequate
29 January 2014 | News
... European Committee of Social Rights has found that the UK does not conform to Article 12 of the European Social ... to Social Security, where it found that the situation in UK does not conform to the Charter on the ground that: the ... inadequate. The Committee wants the next report to indicate how the new UK welfare and pension reforms have affected the ...
Council cuts affect sustainability
06 June 2013 | News
... that the Department for Communities and Local Government does not properly understand the overall impact on local ... do enough work with other government departments to model how funding changes may adversely affect other areas of the ... about the viability of some of them. “The Department does not have a clear strategy for responding to and dealing ...
High Court judgment denies two million ESA claimants £20 per week uplift due to “justifiable” disability discrimination
22 February 2022 | News
... people and so was unjustified. The case was backed by the Disability Benefits Consortium (DBC) - of which DR UK is a ... each receiving a total of £1,500 benefit arrears. However, the High Court has ruled that the exclusion of ESA ... received the benefit. It is very hard to understand why not paying the same £20 to those on ESA and other legacy ...