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DWP in Breach of Equality Law
01 August 2023 | News
... a declaration that the failure by the Department of Work and Pensions (DWP) to provide blind and sight impaired people with accessible communications ...
MPs launch inquiry asking if working-age benefit levels in the UK are adequate to meet need
12 April 2023 | News
In its July 2022 Report, The cost of Living, the Work and ... Government should “review the adequacy of benefit levels and publish its findings”. However, the Government ...
Brexit and Human Rights
07 October 2022 | Resource
The UK has notified its intention to withdraw from the European Union EU by ... a withdrawal deal was passed by Parliament. Contents Brexit and UK law How will EU law affect us after Brexit? Before Brexit After Brexit Brexit and the European Convention on Human Rights Brexit and the ...
Moving Social Work: Ensuring Physical Activity for Disabled People as a Human Right
29 October 2024 | News
We are delighted to be publishing the reflections of Isaac Samuels, a lived experience and co-production adviser who spoke at our recent Get ... While social workers are often focused on important issues like access to care, housing and financial support, ...
Appeals and mandatory reconsiderations
23 April 2025 | Resource
This information is to help you challenge Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) benefit decisions, such as those made on ... credit or personal independence payment claims. Revised and updated: 22nd April 2025 Contents Introduction Mandatory ...
Fundraiser (bids and proposals)
14 September 2023 | Opportunity
We're excited to be recruiting for a new Fundraiser! The role is to support the Head ... pipeline through reviewing, re-purposing/re-drafting and submitting bids and proposals for all areas of Disability Rights UK work to ...
Strategic partner updates for March 2014
04 March 2014 | News
Health and Social Care update from our work as Strategic Partner ... England and Public Health England. This month’s update includes reflections on Disability Rights UK’s events and ... we will have a meeting with Public Health England in early March. One of our key aims is to create the right ...
01 Strategic partner updates January 2015
19 January 2015 | News
Health and Social Care update from our work as Strategic Partner to ... up a user-led consortium as one of 22 strategic partners in the voluntary sector. Our name is ‘Win-Win Alliance – ... the Committee would need to be confident that by acting early, treatments would slow or even prevent this serious ...
Video recording to be a standard part of the PIP assessment process
04 June 2018 | News
Personal Independence Payments:Written statement - HCWS733 - Made by ... Sarah Newton (Minister of State for Disabled People, Health and Work) The statement announces pilots for the video ... recording of PIP assessments, which will eventually be a standard part of the PIP assessment process and also the ...
DWP Plans for Bank Account Surveillance Likely to Breach Privacy Law and Could Amount to "Unlawful Discrimination”
07 May 2024 | News
The Data Protection and Information Bill, currently moving through the House of ... in underpayments of PIP caused by DWP error in 2022-23. Nearly £19 billion in income-related benefits remains ...