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Workplace Pension Events
20 February 2017 | News
The Pensions Regulator & Disability Rights UK - Seminars on the Workplace Pension in ... and you have certain legal duties." Pensions Regulator Disability Rights UK (DR UK), in partnership with the ... and workplace pension schemes for personal assistants - Disability Rights UK factsheet Auto enrolment - Low Incomes ...
Lib Dems want Bedroom tax axed
16 July 2014 | News
... of Removal of the Spare Room Subsidy: Interim report showed that, of those affected by the bedroom tax, only 4.5 ...
Government to scrap unconscious bias training
15 December 2020 | News
... in the Cabinet Office’s Equalities Hub which includes the Disability Unit, has released a written statement on why the ... of one scheme without the introduction of a new one shows a lack of commitment to Disability equality. It would ... actions towards Disabled people this year have shown that it has a very long way to go in embedding a ...
Increase diversity or lose funds warns Arts Council England
17 February 2020 | News
Only six per cent of people working in the arts identify as disabled, compared with just over 20% in the wider population, according to a new report from Arts Council England (ACE).
ACE Chairman Sir Nicholas Serota said the report paints “a disappointing picture” of diversity and accused organisations of “treading water”.
ACE has recorded and published diversity data for the past five years. Abid Hussein, ACE’s Diversity Manager said that diversity targets need to be stretched, or recipients of funding would risk losing it.
Lumina Learning Neurodiversity Research - Invite
11 August 2022 | News
Disability Rights UK is delighted to promote research being ...
Mencap to ‘bill’ Government over WRAG cuts
27 February 2017 | News
... online activity to support the stunt - hashtag #ESAcuts. Disability Rights UK's position on the ESA WRAG cut DR UK's ...
Access to work cap announced
11 March 2015 | News
... offered to those with ongoing awards for travel or support. Disability Rights UK has issued a statement on these changes ...
Media responses to our Taking Control report
07 October 2013 | News
There has been a great deal of media interest in our new report 'Taking Control of Employment Support'
The report argues that the government's huge Work Programme is failing disabled people (with at least an 88% failure rate) and is very poor value for money.
The report also found that 63% of those it surveyed said the government support they received did not help them get a job.
The BBC has reported the key findings of the report together with a response from a ‘spokesman for the DWP’.
New homes to become more accessible
02 August 2022 | News
... and disadvantage no one.” Fazilet Hadi, Head of Policy at Disability Rights UK said “This is a positive step ... standards and that exceptions are kept to a minimum. Disability Rights UK asked that 10% of all new homes were ...
National Diversity Awards 2014
30 October 2014 | News
... Alex Brooker presented the positive role model award for disability to Sarah Chapman. Named 2014's Disability Community Organisation of the year, Shabang! were ...