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Universal Credit: progress update report
24 February 2015 | News
... must establish more robust and costed contingency plans for how it would handle further delays in the digital service, ... service for this role. The Department needs to reflect on how it will tackle the potential problems of paying the housing benefit element of Universal Credit ...
Housing benefit
23 April 2025 | Resource
... landlord) The ‘bedroom tax’ Local housing allowance How much is housing benefit? Your applicable amount Personal ... Disabled students and housing benefit Discretionary housing payments Moving into work The habitual residence test Where ...
Exciting Funding Opportunity for Disabled People's Organisations (DPOs)!
25 July 2023 | News
... Opportunity for London Communities The NHS Legacy and Health Equity Partnership (LHEP) and the Greater London ... support community organisations. This initiative addresses health inequity and healthcare exclusion. The grants, ... welcomed. To assist you in the application process, Disability Rights UK will organise a virtual application ...
DBC PIP 20m consultation response
05 August 2013 | News
Disability Rights UK fed into this response to the PIP 20m ... again on the mobility criteria for Personal Independence Payment (PIP). While we recognise that throughout the ... referred to as the ‘reliability criteria’). However, while this is a positive step, we are deeply ...
Disabled people are relying on crowdfunding to get wheelchairs
26 June 2017 | News
Disabled people are having to rely on crowdfunding to pay for wheelchairs due to cuts in services, a postcode ...
Joint inquiry into Northern Ireland’s welfare policy launched
11 April 2019 | News
... differing levels of welfare entitlement in the long term? How well is Universal Credit working in Northern Ireland? ... Credit paid at a different frequency or with split payments? What is the impact of the two-child limit on ... for this? What level of deductions do tenants face to pay back arrears? The closing date for submissions is Friday ...
TransPennine Express to run rail services with no wheelchair spaces
30 May 2018 | News
... If two consecutive trains are inaccessible, TPE will pay for a taxi to their destination. The use of these ... on the network ahead of the introduction of new trains. Disability Rights UK condemns TransPennine Express and ... citizens on public transport. Last week we highlighted how Govia Thameslink Railway (GTR) instructed staff not ...
DWP employing disabled people guidance
20 July 2014 | News
Employing disabled people and people with health conditions This guidance is intended to help ...
University of East Anglia demands ILF rethink
23 June 2015 | News
Disability experts from the University of East Anglia (UEA) ... The first, ‘Closure of the Independent Living Fund: how is it affecting the users?’, shows that the ILF transfer, scheduled for the end of June, ...
5,000 died without benefit entitlements in botched ESA switch
19 January 2020 | News
... that have led to hundreds of millions of pounds of arrears payments are still present. Seventy-five per cent of ESA ... win; this case is merely one more piece of evidence showing how ESA is not fit for purpose.” 5,000 died without ...