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Our position on the proposed Assisted Dying Bill
09 September 2015 | News
Our view concerning the debate in parliament on Rob Marris’ Private ... For instance, being able to live at home if you wish to, and be with family and friends; having the right support to do this; having ...
Statutory sick pay extended to those who are shielding as a result of the Coronavirus pandemic
19 April 2020 | News
New regulations have been relating to statutory sick pay entitlement for those who are 'shielding' as a result the Coronavirus pandemic. The regulations came in to force from 16 April ... defined in public health guidance as extremely vulnerable and at very high risk of severe illness from coronavirus ...
Universal Credit Day one. What we say.
28 April 2013 | News
... simplified benefits system but are very concerned that the introduction of universal credit will make families and disabled people worse off - particularly due to the cuts ... only look at single people meaning that many of the crucial issues for families have not and will still not have been ...
APPG presents 'Ahead of the arc' report to Damian Green
19 March 2017 | News
... of the arc” report highlights that on current trends and policies the Government is certain to miss its target to halve the disability employment ... to meet with the APPG on Disability when the Government issues its response to its recent consultation on the green ...
LGO adult social care provider complaint stats
28 May 2014 | News
East Sussex tops the list of complained about councils. For the first time the Local ... its complaints statistics for private social care providers and local authorities. For those of you who have got issues with your local council on your social care package ...
We judge at National Diversity Awards
23 September 2013 | News
... achievements of grass- root communities that tackle the issues in today’s society, giving people and organisations the recognition for their dedication and ...
Join us for exclusive member Updates
13 August 2013 | News
... newsletter that is now accompanied our Disability Rights Handbook Updater Our bi-monthly Updates newsletter always contains: the latest benefits, campaigns and policy updates; Q&As from our Independent Living, ...
Snowdon Trust sponsors our Disabled Students Helpline
30 October 2016 | News
... Rights UK is delighted to announce our Student Helpline is being sponsored by the Snowdon Trust. The Snowdon Trust is a charity that assists physically and sensory disabled people to access vocational and ... to fulfil their full potential and campaign on similar issues to remove the barriers to equality that still exist ...
Liz Sayce joins Social Security Advisory Committee
27 July 2016 | News
... Committee (SSAC) announces membership changes. The Minister for Welfare Reform, Lord Freud, has confirmed 5 new ... people’s experiences of the social security system and I intend to draw on that experience to advise government ... regulations and the operation of the system, and these issues have a massive impact on disabled people’s lives’ ...
PIP stats show broken system
04 June 2014 | News
The Personal Independence Payment statistics issued today show that the ... current situation is causing financial hardship, despair and frustration to nearly 300,000 disabled people. Disability Rights UK demands ...