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Disabled People in HE Leadership tenders
23 January 2014 | News
... Equality and Diversity theme. Details of the project and how to submit a tender are on their website at ...
I am a Disabled Muslim Woman, so what???
07 March 2016 | News
Banane Nafeh, who works on our Personal Budgets Helpline, has written this poem as part of International Women’s Day.
Decisions made on only 1 in 5 PIP claims
10 February 2014 | News
New DWP statistics published today show that only 34,200 of the 220,300 disabled people making a Personal Independence Payment (PIP) claim have received a decision. The new data ... claims have been succesful. In addition, the new figures show a sharp decline in the proportion of succesful PIP ...
Disability campaigners ask for ban on prepayment meters
26 January 2023 | News
... warrants that allow energy suppliers to forcibly install prepayment meters in their homes. Force-fitting is used to ... vulnerable households to switch to prepayment meters. However, he fell short of asking for an outright ban, ... a review of suppliers who are not abiding by the rules. The Disability Poverty Campaign group ( DPCG) of which DR UK is ...
79 percent of DLA reassessments move to PIP
16 September 2014 | News
... while they undergo evaluation they are labelled as experimental statistics. These statistics cover new claim caseload ... awards up to 31 July 2014. The statistics on PIP decisions show that 79% of those, previously on Disability Living Allowance (DLA) who were reassessed for ...
Our submission to Lords Select Committee on Equality Act and Disability
28 September 2015 | News
Disability Rights UK’s Supplementary Submission to the ... and implementation of the Equality Act 2010 in relation to how it serves disabled people. The Act was intended to ... Committee on the Equality Act 2010 and Disability will ask how effective this legislation is. Find out more about the ...
Guidance ‘will boost confidence’ of employers who want to recruit disabled people
14 June 2023 | News
... to reserve jobs for Disabled people should help narrow the disability employment gap, say the Disabled People’s ... for and recruit a disabled person without the risk of disability discrimination ”. Caroline Collier said the ... to reduce the disability employment gap and disability pay gap.” The ACAS Guidance Using protected ...
Top Tips: Disability Job Coaching webinar
21 September 2017 | News
... The webinar considered ways of engaging with employers and how to promote inclusive work and training opportunities. Top Tips: Disability Job Coaching webinar ...
Disability Living Allowance factsheet updated
11 June 2018 | News
We have now revised our disability living allowance (DLA) factsheet so you can ... and what you can do if you disagree with a DLA decision. Disability living allowance factsheet We would be grateful ... an advice worker, who needs more detailed information, our Disability Rights Handbook is a must. It is the most ...
Parliamentary committee says scrap bedroom tax
15 December 2013 | News
... be made. This takes account of the evidence received which shows clearly that there are not enough smaller houses ... should be changes to the system of Discretionary Housing Payments (DHP), which have been designed by the Government ... should make longer term commitments to the provision of DHP payments in order to allow local authorities to plan and ...