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Changing Places to receive £30m in 2020 Budget
10 March 2020 | News
... shop, go out, or travel should not be determined by their disability. Yet, currently the lack of the right facilities ... enable disabled people to live independent lives. We very much welcome these funds, which should facilitate the ...
Ticket Office Closures Scrapped!
31 October 2023 | News
... the result but added a note of caution by saying that much now needs to be done to move forward in rebuilding ...
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 ...
Benefit delivery: Committee publishes Government response
11 July 2016 | News
... though, in that the NAO has just reported that total underpayments have increased to their highest level to date. The ... has said it considers setting a target for reducing underpayments unnecessary despite our recommendation, and same ... the benefit system and make it less open to mistakes. However this inquiry has flagged up the limitations to ...
Protestors Target Housing Awards
10 November 2023 | News
... industrial action for offering maintenance staff a pay increase of just 3% despite charging tenants a 7% rent ... An event to celebrate landlords’ best practice using a show of wealth is immoral and offensive to their tenants ... Economics Foundation, Inclusion London, Runnymede Trust, Disability Rights UK, Radical Housing Network, Housing ...
IntoWork Convention 2017
23 August 2017 | News
... Lives in Changing Times’. The convention aimed to address how we respond to the changing funding and delivery ... following event resources: speaker’s blogs slides video Disability Rights UK produced slides for the event and ex DR ...
Help with council tax
23 April 2025 | Resource
... tax support is the help you can get with your council tax payments in England, Scotland and Wales. In Northern ... tax exemptions Council tax support for people with severe mental impairment Council tax discount scheme Council tax discounts and second homes Council tax disability reduction scheme Council tax reduction schemes ...
Extension of terminal illness “Special Rules” for ESA and Universal Credit from April 2022
09 November 2021 | News
... illness is devastating and this change will increase much needed support for people who are nearing the end of ... after the highlighting that 100 people denied fast-tracked disability benefits for terminal illness died challenging ...
Government Fails to Implement Emergency Evacuation Plans
03 December 2024 | News
... These commitments included Keir Starmer promising "much more radical action to stop something like this from ...
Leadership Academy April 2015 update
31 March 2015 | News
... the experiences of an individual with lived experience of disability and/or a long term health condition. We are able to confirm that Baroness Jane ... as we prepare for our next cohort of delegates and mentors. However, we wanted to share some good news with you. One ...