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Recording Shows Atos Nurse Lied Repeatedly in PIP Assessment
17 August 2023 | News
... slashed after an Atos nurse lied about what he told her during an assessment about his pain and suicidal thoughts, and repeatedly under-stated how his ... had his monthly personal independence payment (PIP) cut by nearly £340 a month. It is the third time he has had to ...
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 ...
Local authority social care responsibilities under the spotlight
09 June 2016 | News
... ability to be able to support people with personal budgets and implement the Care Act. The first is a report from the Public Accounts Committee that has been taking evidence and considering how well local councils are ... Committee is inviting written submissions on the following issues: The impact of the 2015 Spending Review and Local ...
DR UK reflects on David Blunkett’s speech
11 March 2015 | News
... baton that we will take forward – as disabled people leading change – and we want to work with allies who share the vision." ... allies who share the vision. Mr Blunkett has raised vital issues: The need to move from the patronising ‘pat on the ...
Domestic Abuse Bill risks sending disabled people “back to the days of the Victorian asylums”
13 July 2020 | News
Disability Rights UK has written to the Rt Hon Robert Buckland QC, the Lord Chancellor, and Secretary of State for Justice, the Rt Hon Priti Patel ... its grave concerns about provision for disabled people in the Domestic Abuse Bill. The ‘carers’ defence’ ...
Over three quarters of a million Disabled people left out of shielding help
21 April 2021 | News
... quarters of a million people who should have been shielding and offered practical support at the start of the ... We welcome the Committee shining a spotlight on these issues and drawing the same conclusions as leading ...
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 ...
Kamran Mallick's Christmas and New Year message
18 December 2019 | News
I wanted to wish you all a Happy Christmas and to thank you for your membership and faith in us in 2019. It has been a busy year, and at times a ...