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Committee calls for Energy Support Packages to be better targeted
26 July 2022 | News
... and low-income households. As households struggle to pay their energy bills and get deeper into debt, MPs are ... energy suppliers to develop a scheme to help households pay off debts over a longer period as well as updating their ... mention the plight of vulnerable people who struggle to pay their energy bills because they are on or who are being ...
Appeal granted against court judgment denying £20 per week uplift on “justifiable” disability discrimination grounds
17 August 2022 | News
... Credit (UC) claimants during the Covid-19 pandemic. However, permission to appeal the High Court’s judgment ... each receiving a total of £1,500 benefit arrears. However, the High Court ruled that the exclusion of ESA ... in the guts’ court ruling on £20 uplift available from disabilitynewsservice.com. High Court judgment denies two ...
Good Morning Britain want case studies on poverty among disabled people
18 October 2018 | News
Good Morning Britain are covering a story on Poverty and how it has increased for children and among disabled people ...
Atos and Capita 2 year extension continues problems: PIP videos may cause more
06 June 2018 | News
Disability Rights UK has concerns about the recent ... June, Sarah Newton (Minister of State for Disabled People, Health and Work) announced pilots for the video recording of ... for more detailed information you can order a copy of the Disability Rights Handbook from our shop Atos and Capita 2 ...
Two meetings with procurement alliances in just over two weeks for I Can Make It.
27 April 2017 | News
... on the campaign, focusing on the nuts and bolts of how social value could be applied to create job opportunities for people with disabilities and health conditions. In the coming weeks, we’re looking ... for Bristol, Charlotte White, participated in a radio show with Bristol Community Radio! This is now available on ...
Two Champions for I Can Make It represented young people with disabilities with distinction this week
30 November 2017 | News
... to discuss further what this picture will look like and how we can focus on good retention policy as well as ... such as colleges and universities: “looking into how independent living challenges impact on study ...
Disabled peoples stories of leaving institutions
11 June 2013 | News
... the world. This report adds to the body of evidence about how the views and wishes of people with learning ... coordinator for CHANGE and who himself has a learning disability, brought together the experiences of a number of ... that this research can be used as a force for good, to show that people with learning disabilities are the experts ...
Free DR UK Disability Rights Handbook Coronavirus Supplement available now
14 May 2020 | News
... of these changes are detailed in our recently published Disability Rights Handbook 2020/2021 . But in a special free ... later ones - in the June and subsquent editions of our Disability Rights Handbook Updater 2020/2021 . Download our ... Coronavirus Supplement (word format) . Full details of how to order our 2020/2021 Disability Rights Handbook and ...
I Can Make It videos of young disabled people at work
31 July 2016 | News
... Make It project we are proud to release our latest films, showing two young disabled people at work. We would be ... “ Wanted a Very Personal Assistant ” which was shown on BBC Three last year. Carrie Boyce Carrie Boyce works at the Royal Society of Chemistry. Disability Rights UK's I Can Make It project aims to reduce ...
Violence against Disabled women and girls increasing on transport
20 August 2024 | News
Figures from the British Transport Police show the number of crimes against women and girls has risen ... Disabled. Disabled women and girls are at even more risk, however 51% of victims stated that other rail passengers did ... to or taken seriously when reporting their experiences. Disability Rights UK Transport Policy Adviser Stephen ...