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Turn Up and Go service for disabled customers
18 March 2014 | News
London Overground has launched a new 'Turn Up and Go' service for disabled customers 'Turn up and Go' service means that disabled people needing assistance can simply arrive at stations and have staff ...
Compensation for loss of severe disability premium through claiming Universal Credit
25 July 2019 | News
... compensatory ‘transitional payments’ for those who were in receipt of the severe disability premium (SDP) as part of ... job-seeker's allowance, income-related employment and support allowance, income support, housing benefit, and tax credits. These benefits are replaced by UC. The ...
New Care and Support Planning guide for councils
22 January 2015 | News
New advice for delivering Care and Support Planning under the Care Act 2014 Think ... with people who use services to show what good care and support planning looks like in practice. It is backed up ...
Improving rail service disability policy and communication strategy
01 May 2018 | News
DR UK ambassador Stephen Brookes is engaging with all rail companies and associated companies in achieving a better policy and communication strategy for disabled people when using ...
Treatment of EU law and agreements post Brexit
22 August 2017 | News
Enforcement and dispute resolution - a future partnership paper Download paper More about Brexit and human rights This Department for Exiting the European Union paper discusses options for ...
Disability Rights UK announce ten-year funding from City Bridge Foundation
13 January 2025 | News
... is delighted to announce that we have secured ten-year funding from the City Bridge Foundation – London’s biggest ... providing support to London’s frontline groups led by and for their communities. Whilst different in focus and ... with Disabled People’s Organisations (DPOs), focusing on issues we know affect them. So over the next decade we will: ...
New gov.uk advice on coronavirus and benefits
07 April 2020 | News
... has published three new advice articles on coronavirus and benefits. These are: Coronavirus (COVID-19): what to do if you’re already getting benefits Coronavirus (COVID-19): what to do if you’re employed and cannot work Coronavirus (COVID-19): what to do if you ...
Poll reveals extent of loneliness for Disabled people
26 March 2024 | News
A poll from the Belonging Forum has revealed that Disabled people are significantly lonelier than non-Disabled people and 14% report no close friends at all. The Belonging Forum ... first of its kind in the UK—identified acute issues drawn along lines including age, home ownership, and ...
DWP’s Work Programme More Effective When It’s By Choice, Not Force
30 January 2024 | News
Disabled people who have taken part voluntarily in a Government employment support programme have been more ... programme, carried out on behalf of the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) and first published last October, analyses the success of ...
Govt accepts most of SSAC managed migration recommendations
06 November 2018 | News
... to SSAC recommendations on the draft regulations for moving claimants on to Universal Credit - and also publishes revised regulations. Read SSAC report and government statement SSAC recommendations The Social ...