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Sue Bott to speak at Westminster Social Policy Forum
02 August 2017 | News
Deputy CEO Sue Bott is to speak on Key issues for the workforce in the context of Brexit and the Living Wage - challenges for recruitment and ...
54,665 ESA sanctions since 2012
18 February 2015 | News
Jobseeker’s Allowance and Employment and Support Allowance sanctions: decisions made to September ... 2014 The latest Government figures on sanctions show that, since December 2012 the DWP has issued 54,665 sanctions to ...
DR UK ambassador appointed Sector Champion for Rail
26 February 2018 | News
DR UK ambassador Stephen Brookes has been appointed Sector Champion for Rail by the Secretary of State for ... life whose role is to promote inclusion for disabled people and tackle the issues they may face. Stephen is also a key contributor to ...
Budget 2024 Results In A Net Welfare Cut Of £3.9 Billion In 2029/2030
31 October 2024 | News
... benefit ‘giveaways.’ A new Resolution Foundation briefing finds that the changes announced amount to a net welfare ... £1 billion in 2025-26 for the Household Support Fund and Discretionary Housing Payments. The 12-month extension ... will be reduced from 25% to 15 per cent of a family’s standard allowance. This is set to affect 1.2 million families ...
All-Party Parliamentary Group on Apprenticeships has published its report for 2018-2019
14 July 2019 | News
... The APPG heard from a diverse range of speakers, including Rabia Lemahieu from DR UK, exploring a variety of issues affecting apprenticeships policy, and potential solutions to current challenges. Read the ...
New Z2K Report Security Not Sanctions: Making Universal Credit Work For Seriously Ill And Disabled People
22 May 2024 | News
... recommendations co-produced with disabled claimants, calling for a major overhaul of how universal credit works with health and disability. The report highlights that ‘economic inactivity’ and disability benefits are high on the government’s ...
Nicholas Russell obituary
03 September 2014 | News
We are today remembering the life of Nicholas Russell, who sadly died recently ... an ardent campaigner for disability rights – focused and persistent on issues from transport to accessibility. He was a trustee of ...
Passenger Assistance continues to function during strikes
24 August 2022 | News
Industrial action is taking place across the rail system and ... on the national rail website. If you have any specific issues please contact the train company you are travelling ...
The University of Stirling to study the impact of place and stigma on older Disabled adults
23 August 2022 | News
University of Stirling housing expert Dr Vikki McCall will lead new research to ... Stigma of Place-based Ageing (ISPA)’ will investigate and identify how stigma related to age, disability, and where someone lives creates additional barriers for ...
The University of Stirling to study the impact of place and stigma on older Disabled adults
22 August 2022 | News
University of Stirling housing expert Dr Vikki McCall will lead new research to ... Stigma of Place-based Ageing (ISPA)’ will investigate and identify how stigma related to age, disability, and where someone lives creates additional barriers for ...