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Esther McVey makes statement on ESA arrears: Public Accounts Committee responds
18 July 2018 | News
Employment and Support Allowance statement - following the publication of the Public Accounts Committee report ... when converting Incapacity Benefit claims to Employment and Support Allowance (ESA) between 2011 and 2014 was ...
MPs ask whether Motability monopoly should face more competition
20 May 2018 | News
The Motability Scheme – Treasury and Work & Pensions Committees. View report This report recognises the importance of the Motability scheme in enabling disabled people to become more independent ... Anniversary Trust. The committee highlighted the following issues: Questions as to whether Motability Operations, and ...
DR UK welcomes the opportunity to administer the EnAble Fund
04 December 2018 | News
Commenting on the announcement of the £250,000 fund to support ... we need to hear more voices from disabled people on local issues. Around 10% of local councillors are disabled, but ... are disabled. ‘This fund will provide practical help and support to try and close that gap. Help with issues like ...
Our response to the Blue Badge scheme consultation on eligibility
15 March 2018 | News
This Department for Transport consultation examines the Blue Badge Scheme with a view to making regulations and guidance clearer for people with non-physical ... of Personal Independence Payment, for non-physical mobility issues Disability Rights UK response summary DR UK strongly ...
Disabled People Still Facing Mask Discrimination – DR UK writes to Chair of Police Chiefs Council
14 January 2021 | News
Disabled people still facing mask discrimination – DR UK writes to Chair of Police ... Watch, Mencap, the Royal National Institute for Deaf People and the Survivors Trust to write to the Chair of the ... an exemption." No such requirement exists in law. West Midlands Police Force has twice had to apologise for its ...
2019 Benefit and Pension rates published
22 November 2018 | News
A list of the benefit rates and pension rates for 2019 to 2020. So far we have the Benefit and pension rates from April 2019 to 2020. As other rates are published (Tax Credits, Child Benefit, Tax and NI) we will put them on our website here 2019 Benefit ...
Civil Society strategy and disabled people
28 October 2018 | News
Presentation to the Office of Civil society, within DCMs, by Disability Rights UK Policy and Development Manager, Philip Connolly. View presentation Civil Society strategy and disabled people ...
Most councils will not ring fence ILF resources
07 April 2015 | News
DR UK Freedom of Information requests were sent to all local authorities in England with social care responsibilities over the second week ... are planning to review whether outcomes are being met at an early stage post transfer – between 6 weeks and 6 ...
Post-16 Education and Skills Pathways event
15 October 2017 | News
Sixteen-What Next? Disability and Post-16 Education and Skills Pathways - held at Resource for London, 19th ... the Department for Education, National Development Team for Inclusion, Further Education Colleges, service providers, ...
Aspires proposed Housing and Planning Bill amendment
03 February 2016 | News
... practical help to people who have been paralysed by Spinal Cord Injury; it can happen to anyone at any time and no one is prepared for how it will change their life. ... including disabled people – in their local plans, this clearly isn’t happening on the scale needed. Research ...