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MPs say overhaul Universal Support or put whole Universal Credit project at risk
28 October 2018 | News
... improved employment rates and savings to the public purse. However, the gap between the Department’s vision for ...
1 in 5 who return to work after cancer face discrimination
08 November 2016 | News
An estimated 20,000 of those who are diagnosed with cancer each year in the UK will face discrimination in their workplace, according to new research released by Macmillan Cancer Support.
The research, which explores the impact of cancer on working life, found that nearly a fifth of people (18%) who return to work after being diagnosed with cancer say they faced discrimination from their employer or colleagues.
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DWP agrees to set target for benefit underpayments
07 August 2016 | News
... the DWP's change of heart on a target for benefit underpayments. In its December 2015 report on benefit delivery , ... that the DWP should introduce a target to reduce underpayments to less than 0.5% per cent of expenditure by the end of this Parliament. However, in its response to the report the Government ...
Govt to review local welfare assistance funding
15 September 2014 | News
... a thorough review and consultation before deciding how the schemes will be funded in future. Those who use ...
Bedroom can be any size for bedroom tax
17 June 2013 | News
... the 1985 Housing Act can be used to challenge decisions. However section 326 of the 1985 Housing Act lays down size ...
Parliament debates government social care proposals
25 October 2017 | News
... . The Government has said that its proposals for reforming how social care is funded would be set out in a Green Paper ...
TFL wheelchair priority space campaign
19 November 2012 | News
... and other passengers may use the space if it is not in use. However if a wheelchair user wants to board the bus, other ... launched this campaign as feedback from its customers has shown that wheelchair users are sometimes refused entry on ... not move. Transport for London is asking passengers to show consideration to their fellow travellers. The publicity ...
Co-production – It’s just like baking a cake!
01 July 2024 | News
... as part of our work we are asked for step by step guides on how to ‘do’ co-production, and it can be difficult to ...
MPs question support for vulnerable under UC
08 April 2014 | News
... people but since then no detail has been provided as to how this support will operate in practice and crucially, on ...
Write to your council about swimming pool closures!
20 July 2023 | News
We have created a simple template letter to send to your local authority, to enquire as to whether they plan to make use of the government’s £60 million fund for public swimming pools.
The government's Swimming Pool Support Fund (SPSF) provides a total of £60 million to local authorities in England as a support package for public leisure facilities with swimming pools and is split into two phases.