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Doctor brings landmark Covid care home legal action against Government
21 October 2021 | News
Doctor brings landmark Covid care home legal action against Government A doctor of virology is bringing a landmark legal action against the government, Public Health ...
Work Capability Assessment
23 April 2025 | Resource
Revised and updated: 22nd April 2025 Contents What is the work ... assessment take place? Universal credit Employment and support allowance Cases where only one assessment is ... worse How is the work capability assessment applied? Completing the 'capability for work' questionnaire The assessment ...
Access to work uprating cap to be twice average earnings
19 March 2018 | News
... to work cap will rise to £57,200, double average earnings, not the originally proposed £43,100 which was in line ... For further information on welfare rights, education issues and social care you will find our factsheets/guides here or ...
Personalised approaches to care - statement
18 May 2020 | News
Leading figures from the disabled rights movement, voluntary sector organisations, and specialist clinical directors met with NHS England and NHS Improvement last week as part of an ongoing ...
DR UK urges flexible entry to apprenticeships
13 September 2015 | News
... is vital to disabled people’s career opportunities – and will also help Government meet its ambition to create 3 ... by 2020 Some disabled people miss out on achieving GCSEs at grades A* to C – sometimes because ill-health ... ‘apprenticeship’ we say that it’s vital to keep 2 issues separate: the positive intention to protect the ...
MPs take evidence on WCA
13 May 2014 | News
Today the Work and Pensions Select Committee held the third oral evidence session for its inquiry into Employment and Support Allowance and Work ... between 9.30 am on Wednesday 14 May 2014. It explored key issues arising out of the previous Reviews, including: The ...
Access to the built environment needs urgent improvement
24 April 2017 | News
Today the Women and Equalities Select committee, chaired by Maria Miller MP, publishes its report into access for disabled people to the built environment. ... to give oral evidence to the committee based on the access issues that our members have shared with us. Disability ...
A quarter of UK adults became carers during pandemic - EHRC report
20 October 2020 | News
The Equalities and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) has published emerging evidence on the areas of life affected most by the ... that Coronavirus will further exacerbate long-standing issues across the sector, with a significant impact on older ...
Improving Lives: Transforming Disability Employment
27 February 2018 | News
Westminster Briefing event - Wednesday 21st February 2018 Only ... are employed. Improving Lives: The Future of Work, Health and Disability outlines the government’s aims to break ... attendees to learn from good practice case studies. Key Issues Addressed Comprehensive overview of the ...
Hybrid working benefits Disabled people, but risks poorer development opportunities
21 October 2021 | News
Hybrid working benefits Disabled people, but risks poorer development ... research found that Disabled workers, women, parents and those with caring responsibilities are at risk of facing ... transport, better integrate work with health and personal issues and maintain our independence. This research ...