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SSAC Vacancy
05 December 2022 | News
... (SSAC) – Committee Members x 5 The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) are recruiting five committee members for the Social Security ... Ministers may seek the Committee’s views on specific issues or SSAC may itself select issues itself which it ...
Understanding Welfare Support and Sanctions
23 September 2014 | News
Welfare Conditionality would like to invite your organisation to support a major national ... project What is the research about? Welfare support and benefits increasingly require people to meet particular conditions and behave in certain ways. This study aims to understand ...
Disability Groups Call for More Accessible Housing for Private Renters
29 January 2024 | News
Advice for Renters has been working with disability organisations, Inclusion London , Disability Rights UK and Branch Properties , to persuade the Government to ... the Property Portal as well as those leading on disability issues. We reminded the DLUHC officers that the existing ...
Disabled entrepreneurs and new technology
20 July 2015 | News
... University of Salford academics, Disability Rights UK and University of Dundee is set to launch a series of events ... people enter the world of entrepreneurship. The ‘In the making’ project will focus on digital business and the ways in which disabled people can harness the power ...
Monitoring poverty and social exclusion
23 November 2014 | News
This annual report, written by the New Policy Institute (NPI) for the Joseph Rowntree Foundation, assesses the progress in tackling poverty and disadvantage across the UK The report focuses on money, housing, work, benefits and services, among other indicators. Key findings Poverty ...
Advocacy and social care report
05 February 2014 | News
... impact of advocacy, by the National Development Team for Inclusion (NDTi) has found that a lack of robust evidence ... School of Social Care Research (SSCR), the NDTi gathered and reviewed the evidence available on the impact of ... who need support. Alison Macadam, NDTi Project Manager and co-author of the Scoping Review said: “Our review ...
Fuel poverty and disabled people
09 February 2015 | News
Two new research reports have been published looking at fuel poverty and disabled people One from Leicester university’s Centre for Consumers and Essential Services considers the difficulties many ...
Disabled entrepreneurs and new technology
16 November 2015 | News
In this article our Policy and Development Officer Philip Connelly talks about our In the Making Project He notes that if young unemployed ... the economy.” Read the full article in the Engineering and Technology Magazine Disabled entrepreneurs and new ...
Blue Badge Scheme
23 April 2025 | Resource
If you have problems with walking or other mobility problems you may be able to get a Blue Badge to enable you to park your car near shops and other places you wish to visit. Revised and updated: ...
Universal credit and health benefits
28 May 2013 | News
Patients in receipt of Universal Credit in North-West England will qualify for NHS sight tests and optical vouchers anywhere in the UK, confirmed the ...