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DWP announces first £301 2023/24 Cost of Living Payment date
03 April 2023 | News
The Department of Work and Pensions (DWP) has announced that a £301 cost of living payment will be paid for people claiming 25 April 2023 and 17 May 2023 for most people on DWP benefits and between ...
No Limits – The Disabled People’s Movement – A Radical History
28 November 2023 | News
... History Month, we wanted to promote Judy Hunt's book tracing the radical history of the Disabled People's movement. ... the historical successes, how we can learn from them and why we need a continued fightback moving forward. It ... most of his writings have been out of print for nearly fifty years. Two new, free, ebooks have been released ...
End Disability Hate Speech
02 June 2023 | News
Living in a world of ableism, things seem to only be getting more harmful and targeted, especially from places such as the mainstream ... this to make sure Disabled people are not being scapegoated and we recognise the importance of living in a society where ...
Disability Poverty Campaign Group Writes to Chancellor Ahead of Spring Budget
06 March 2024 | News
... week the Disability Poverty Campaign Group (DPCG) wrote an informative and detailed letter to the Chancellor highlighting the areas ... special educational needs (SEN) education, to the obvious and humane need to raise benefits. The current economic ...
Help Us Make a Real Difference at Disability Rights UK
25 March 2025 | News
Read on to learn about our new Co-Production Group and how you can be involved in it! Background to work Disability Rights UK (DR UK) is an organisation led by, run by, and working for Disabled people. We work with Disabled ...
UK Government Faces UN For Violation of Disability Rights
05 March 2024 | News
On March 18th, the UK Government will finally face up to the United Nations (UN), giving evidence ... some violations were grave, some others were systematic, and some were both: grave and systematic.” The UN Committee reconvenes in March, to ...
DR UK Will Continue Our Campaigning With New Government
09 July 2024 | News
Disability Rights UK is the UK’s leading organisation led by, run by, and working for Disabled people. We work with Disabled ... to working with the new Government to make the equality and inclusion of the UK’s 16 million Disabled people a ...
A message from our CEO
14 June 2022 | News
It is impossible not to have been shocked and dismayed by the situation unfolding in Ukraine in the past week. Ukraine has a reported Disabled population of nearly three million people – a figure out of tune with the ...
Spotlight on DPO Voices: disAbility Cornwall & Isles of Scilly
18 January 2024 | News
We are delighted to be showcasing the work of a Disabled People's Organisation (DPO) based in the deep South West of England, disAbility Cornwall & Isles of Scilly. Read on to hear about their new DISCOVER Voices network and channel. If you work at a DPO and would like your work ...
Jenna starts Movement: University Against Disability Cuts (UADC)
31 March 2025 | News
Jenna Mae, University Student and founder of Universities Against Disability Cuts UK, talks about how the impact of ... in young Disabled people experiencing unemployment, poverty and homelessness. This has resulted in Jenna creating her ...