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CQC releases Covid-19 and Whorlton Hall reports
15 December 2020 | News
The Care Quality Commission, the independent regulator of health and adult social care in England, has released two ... be rated as ‘Good’ or ‘Outstanding’ if they cannot show how they support whistleblowing and reporting of concerns. ...
Georgia's Story - Apprentice and Award Winning TEDx Speaker
04 February 2025 | News
... and Award Winning TEDx Speaker, tells her story about how completing an apprenticeship has been a launchpad for ... or therapist . My dad challenged me to explain to him how going to University was going to add value to my life ... my career! It was when I realised I couldn’t actually see how it would, that I thought I would prefer to develop my ...
DWP PIP myth buster published
28 October 2013 | News
... any ‘misconceptions’ about the Personal Independence Payment. You can download the myth buster from Gov.UK though ...
Disability Rights UK Annual General Meeting 2024!
17 October 2024 | Event
We are excited to invite you to Disability Rights UK's Annual General Meeting (AGM), which ... of the Board of Trustees, who will be sharing insights on how we have responded to the ongoing challenges faced by ... join the board in 2025. You’ll get to meet them and learn how they will support our mission going forward. We hope to ...
Light touch PIP reviews to be rolled out for disabled people of pension age
28 May 2019 | News
... the government working with stakeholders to understand how to help people submit the right evidence with their ... have to take their case to appeal. Source: Unnecessary disability reassessments for disabled pensioners to be ... See also DR UK’s comments on Amber Rudd’s proposals for disability benefits assessments - You can’t merge two ...
Disability Rights UK AGM 2021
12 October 2021 | News
Disability Rights UK AGM 202 1 We are delighted ... us t o hear about what we have done in the past year, how we responded to the pandemic and our plans for the ... or you have any qu eries please emails us members@disabilityrightsuk.org or call us on 0330 995 0400. ...
MPs say cut wait for Universal Credit to a month
25 October 2017 | News
... aim to cut the “baked-in” six week wait for the first payment of Universal Credit to a month. Work and Pensions ... Committee web page While increased availability of Advance Payment (AP) loans of up to half the estimated monthly award ... welcome, the Committee says they are no solution to a fundamental flaw in the current design: Universal Credit seeks to ...
Pandemic Poverty: new DBC research report shows why the £20 week UC uplift must be kept and extended
01 February 2021 | News
... week for both Universal Credit (UC) and Working Tax Credit. However this increase was not provided for “ legacy ... of previous support and services. A new report by the Disability Benefits Consortium (DBC), a network of over 100 ... participation of disabled people and those with long-term health conditions, the DBC makes two key recommendations: ...
Misleading Universal Credit ads banned by ASA
05 November 2019 | News
... adverts claimed that Universal Credit made it easier to pay rent on time as Job Centres could give advance payments and pay rent directly to landlords. The ASA ruled that ...
New legal judgment will help some D/deaf people to qualify for PIP
30 September 2020 | News
... the case each need to remove their hearing aids to take a shower and to take a bath. Each cannot without the aids hear ... 4(2A) of the Social Security (Personal Independence Payment) Regulations 2013, provides that a claimant is not ... PIP – a guide to making a claim available from disabilityrightsuk.org. New legal judgment will help some ...