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DWP loses more employment tribunals than any other employer
08 March 2020 | News
The DWP has lost more employment tribunals for disability discrimination than any other employer in Britain ... on disabled people. Trust comes from what an organisation does not what it says. That the DWP itself is “shocked” ... by the level of disability discrimination it has allowed shows it has lost a grip on how it serves disabled people. It ...
Disabled people receiving Support for Mortgage Interest will now be able to transfer this when moving home
17 June 2019 | News
... be asked to reapply for the loan on their new property. However, the Minister for Family Support, Housing and Child ... benefit for those who move into a new property due to a disability or health condition, as they will continue to receive ...
Disability Rights welcomes proposals for new access law for disabled people
01 December 2015 | News
Richard Howitt MEP says "Finally Europe Relents" as the new EU ... MEP, in his capacity as Co-President of the All-Party Disability Rights Group of MEPs. Richard said the proposal ... nor is it the right of equal access to services. "But it does begin the legislative process, allowing the European ...
Election experience research opportunity
26 November 2024 | News
... keen to speak to individuals with a physical or mental health condition that affects them in the following areas: ... for taking part in an interview, you would receive a £40 payment from IFF. If you are interested in taking part in ...
Sign up for the free School for Change Agents
24 January 2017 | News
... who would like to make a difference in the world, but doesn’t know where to start. School for Change Agents ... NHS Horizons; we have been running the virtual School for Health and Care Radicals for the past three years. We have ... School for Change Agents is a fantastic way to learn about how to create change, and to meet like-minded people from ...
The Impact of Ticket Office Closures on Disabled People
04 July 2023 | News
... will have on Disabled people accessing rail travel. Disability Rights UK note with deep concern that the ... tickets can be bought at the many ticket vending machines. However, we know that we can demonstrate by being involved ... and onto the train station concourse, it will make it so much harder for disabled people to seek help to find out ...
Work Capability Assessment
23 April 2025 | Resource
... only one assessment is needed If your condition gets worse How is the work capability assessment applied? Completing ... work capability assessment in 2028. From then on, any extra health-related support in universal credit (to replace the ... can carry out a range of activities, both physical and ‘mental, cognitive and intellectual’ . Each activity is ...
How to get legal aid in welfare benefits cases
16 April 2018 | News
... review The Public Law project has produced a guide on how to get legal aid in welfare benefits cases How to get legal aid in welfare benefits cases ...
Prescription charge rise hits patients say PCC
31 March 2015 | News
... 40 charities representing millions of people with long-term health conditions, today condemned the latest rise in ... of the past 36 years. Research by the PCC consistently shows that 1 in 3 people with long-term conditions such as ... and Scleroderma Association Cystic Fibrosis Trust Rethink Mental Illness Disability Rights UK Royal Pharmaceutical ...
New regulations issued excluding disabled students from Universal Credit entitlement
04 August 2020 | News
... be receiving [higher] education' for those in receipt of a disability benefit. They amend the exception to the ... to increase the number of disabled people in employment. However, DR UK will not give up on this issue and will lobby ... to encourage disabled people to take up education – but doesn’t explain how New regulations issued excluding ...