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Senior Judge says DWP evidence to tribunals so poor it would be wholly inadmissible in any other court
19 November 2017 | News
... we're thinking about long and hard, because the appellant doesn't lose anything.” For more information see - ...
High street shops accessibility scandal
09 November 2014 | News
... has been cancelled. Liz Sayce, Chief Executive Officer of Disability Rights UK said: “Firms are still breaking the ... business. But for those who don’t understand, we need much stronger enforcement of the law – to show that unlawful exclusion will not be tolerated in this ...
Student loans could be denied to pupils who fail GCSE English and maths
24 February 2022 | News
... year. The move is aimed at lowering the cost to the taxpayer of the increasing numbers of university students who fail to earn enough to pay back their student loans. However, Disabled students who do not thrive in mainstream ...
C4 Dispatches: UC stories wanted
10 February 2015 | News
... is looking at the introduction of Universal Credit and how it is working in practice and the consequences of the ... to the claimant and they are unable to manage their payments. Perhaps they have not been identified as being ... or perhaps the system has not offered the alternative payment arrangement soon enough. Flexible support fund that ...
All PIP claimants to be offered apply online option
29 November 2021 | News
... to all customers who make a claim in their own right. However, appointees will still not be eligible to access the ...
DDPOs Plan UN Complaint Against Assisted Dying Bill
13 May 2025 | News
... Ill Adults (End of Life) bill, arguing key aspects of how the bill is going through Parliament violates the UN ... this bill is wrong. When social security, fuel allowance, health, social care and palliative care services are all ... evidence at Committee stage Disabled People Against Cuts , Disability Rights UK (DR UK) , and Not Dead Yet UK are among ...
First PIP review consultation
22 June 2014 | News
Personal Independence Payment assessment: independent review: call for evidence. ... the first independent review of the Personal Independence Payment (PIP) assessment. This is the first independent ... organisations and individuals who have information about how all aspects of the PIP process and assessment are ...
Disabled people experience high levels of food poverty
13 February 2021 | News
... that inadequate benefit levels was the underlying cause of much food insecurity. Emma Revie from the Trussell Trust said that their data showed that 62% of working age adults using food banks were ...
New HMCTS webchat service to give social security appeal guidance and support
15 September 2019 | News
... to message each other in real time, and means the user doesn’t need to leave the screen they’re working on to ...
DR UK co-producing Consumer Harms funding bid
09 August 2022 | News
The Fundraising Manager for Disability Rights UK wants to talk to Disabled people about ... Consumer harm can be many things, such as when someone pays over the odds for goods and services or is conned out ... your responses via email, which is rebecca.clarkson@disabilityrightsuk.org or, if you prefer to talk, via ...