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We'd like to know about your experience as a Disabled Consumer
21 June 2023 | News
... heard, and that action is taken to tackle consumer harms. Disability Rights UK would like to apply for this funding ... have any further questions, please email rebecca.clarkson@disabilityrightsuk.org We'd like to know about your ...
DR UK statement on the Enable fund
02 April 2020 | News
... to cover the additional financial costs associated with a disability, that would otherwise prevent someone from ... by the Government Equalities Office and is administered by Disability Rights UK on behalf of the Local Government ... put something in place for next year's local elections. However, they have only been able to advise us that the ...
DWP Access to Work factsheet for customers updated
22 December 2015 | News
... who can get help from Access to Work what you’ll get how to claim how to ask for your award to be looked at again and how to complain Go to DWP factsheet Disability Rights UK has produced it's own factsheet on ...
DRUK AGM and Conference set for 20 November, London
28 October 2019 | News
... Executive Kamran Mallick invites all members to attend the Disability Rights UK AGM and Conference on Wednesday 20 ... increasing role in all of our lives, we’ll be exploring how it can both include and exclude us. Through a series of presentations and group discussions we will explore how technology can address the barriers we experience. The ...
Action for M.E. respond to independent WCA review
26 August 2013 | News
... still not able to accurately assess fluctuating conditions; healthcare professionals who carry out face-to-face ... assessments and appealing against decisions, extremely detrimental to their health. The Action for M.E. response to the 4th independent ...
The Great Big Workplace Adjustments Survey
14 March 2019 | News
The Business Disability Forum advises people managers and departmental leaders every day on adjustments, policies and ... Workplace Adjustments Survey aims to grasp a picture of how both employees and managers across the UK feel about ...
Minister for Disabled People affirms importance of engagement with DPOs
24 February 2022 | News
... number of DPOs (Disabled People’s Organisations) from the Disability Rights UK Our Voices group met with the Minister ... said that she wanted to hear what was missing from the Disability Strategy. She also said that the recent court ... stakeholder engagement. The DPOs at the meeting included Disability Rights UK, Disability Positive, Disability ...
Over 260,000 disabled people waiting for DWP benefit assessments
10 May 2020 | News
... the DWP in response to a parliamentary written question show that as of 27 April there were 166,630 PIP claimants ... on ESA claims. The shocking backlog has been caused by DWP disability benefit staff being transferred to deal with the ... Disabled people have extra costs as a result of their disability. Already, disabled adults are four times worse ...
DR UK condemns Philip Hammond's comments on disabled people's productivity
06 December 2017 | News
Chancellor blames poor productivity blamed on disabled people.
At Wednesday’s Treasury Select Committee Chancellor of the Exchequer Philip Hammond MP, in answer to a question about the cause of poor productivity implied that the UK’s poor productivity levels were the result of disabled people in the workforce.
He said:
Inclusive Practice: Disability and School Careers Advice, Information and Guidance
15 January 2019 | News
Disability Rights UK offered free one-day training days ... was for those who wished to develop their understanding of disability equality and enhance their skills to support ... guidance and careers planning. Inclusive Practice: Disability and School Careers Advice, Information and ...