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MPs say delay the vote on the next phase of Universal Credit
21 November 2018 | News
... managed migration until some tests are met is something Disability Rights UK recommended to the SSAC, for example: ... the percentage of claimants not being paid on time; how disabled claimants will be identified; and how disabled ... such support is in place. 7. Finally, we ask that the SSAC does not limit itself from reporting on its and others views ...
What has the DDA done for you?
04 November 2020 | News
... 8 November, it will be 25 years since the passing of the Disability Discrimination Act (DDA), the first civil rights ... to use the equipment It empowers me to ask for accessible health information It helped many disabled people to access ... was the ability to see that my hidden disabilities and my mental health condition were not matters to be ashamed of, ...
Celebrating Trustees Week
08 November 2023 | News
... the 6th to the 10th of November. It is an opportunity to showcase charity trustees and thank them for their devoted ... and question how our social care provision could work in a much better way, to uphold a person's identity and ensure ... welfare and education valuable. I believe DR UK has a fundamental role in the move towards a more inclusive society and ...
Jobcentre Plus payments and opening times
19 December 2017 | News
... View opening times To make sure customers receive their payments on a day when Jobcentre Plus offices are open, arrangements have been made to make some payments early . Jobcentre Plus payments and opening times ...
DPOs call for reinstatement of infection control measures
15 July 2021 | News
... that children attend school for their education, wellbeing, mental health and long-term development. Clinically extremely ... government explicitly issuing guidance to schools about how to keep children who shielded safe, parents are put in ...
Challenging PIP decisions with Disability Rights UK and CPAG
04 July 2023 | Event
... as universal credit back in 2013 and PIP is now the main disability benefit for working age claimants. The DWP’s ... poor refusal decisions. This training course looks at how to ensure that a PIP revision or appeal should work to ... to PIP decision making The failure of PIP2 and poor Health Professional assessments How to ensure good medical ...
Funded help in Scotland to access disability benefits
30 September 2015 | News
... both PIP and ESA, which are benefits for people with ill-health or disabilities, assessments are carried out by firms ... by the Department for Work and Pensions, to establish how their disability affects their life and what level of support they ...
Flexible hours would combat pay gap and increase disabled peoples job opportunities
14 August 2017 | News
... flexible hours to all job applicants will help combat pay disparities and increase job opportunities for disabled ... form part of a strategy for tackling pay imbalances across disability gender and ethnicity. The EHRC report examines the disability pay gap in Great Britain, defined as the ...
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 ...
Govt talks with DR UK and DBC on PIP mobility rules
04 May 2016 | News
Disability Rights UK welcomes the Government’s agreement ... per week this time last year to around 500 per week now. However, the situation is much worse than this as currently only around of third of ...