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Scottish Govt must mitigate bedroom tax effects
19 May 2014 | News
... Tax in Scotland: devolving the DHP (Discretionary Housing Payments) cap . The Committee calls once more for a clear ... the effects of the bedroom tax - Discretionary Housing Payments or DHPs – to mitigate all the financial impact of ...
Call for DWP to compensate up to 50,000 claimants unlawfully short changed on moving to UC
03 February 2023 | News
... they moved house, the men had each received the severe disability premium (SDP) and enhanced disability premium (EDP) . After TP and AR waged a long ... to appeal last year’s court ruling, we expect them to pay us back the money we have lost and fix what they have ...
Operation Yellowhammer prepares for Brexit no deal
12 March 2019 | News
... and recover from civil emergencies. This briefing describes how the Civil Contingencies Secretariat is working with ... areas of risk, including: UK food and water supplies; healthcare services; and transport systems. Government ...
Training for spinal cord injured people
04 December 2016 | News
... Milton Keynes on 22 February 2017 . This day is aimed at healthcare assistants, carers and PAs- anyone involved in ...
Disability hate crime links
10 October 2022 | Resource
... towards that person, or to cause them physical harm. disability hate crime network The network aims to be ... is based on the information publicly available from Governmental, Inter-Governmental and Non-Governmental ... provides information about hate crime or incidents and how to report it. Their website includes an online reporting ...
Transport committee report
08 January 2014 | News
... measures are praiseworthy, but we are worried about how closely the implementation of this Plan is being ... people to access more employment opportunities, travel to healthcare centres, easier access a wider range of education ... to disabled people. the DfT must work with the Disability Action Alliance to identify successful local ...
UN now looking into WCA
15 September 2013 | News
... changes and welcomed personal stories about the WCA and how it is affecting people. This is because concerns have ... about the number of WCA related deaths due to deteriorating health or suicide. Once these accounts are collated the ...
Motion to discuss the 20m PIP moving around category
20 April 2016 | News
... on Her Majesty’s Government to hold urgent talks with Disability Rights UK and the Disability Benefits Consortium to identify a mobility criterion in the Personal Independence Payment "moving around" assessment which is fairer than the ...
Biggest increase in redundancies since financial crash
15 September 2020 | News
... remain on furlough, and The Daily Telegraph reports that pay in real terms remains lower than pre-financial crisis ... programmes targeted at disabled people, specialist disability job coaches and improvements to the Access to ...
Councils break law over home adaptations
28 April 2015 | News
... — councils are failing disabled people Leonard Cheshire Disability’s new report, highlights the long wait that ... that, last year, two councils in three (62%) failed to pay for agreed adaptations within the legal time limit of one-year. Leonard Cheshire Disability wants councils to guarantee, at the very least, ...