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‘Mini Budget’ – good news for young job seekers, fears over furlough
07 July 2020 | News
... new measures to help 16 to 24 year olds to set out in life. The measures include support for skills, apprenticeships, jobs, careers advice and job search. In his Summer Statement, he said that ... hope” that the government would “protect, support and sustain jobs” and was “driven by the simple desire ...
NAO Supporting disabled people to work report
27 March 2019 | News
New National Audit Office report finds the DWP has no real strategy for helping disabled ... is welcome but even if its recommendations are accepted and implemented in full by the Government the employment gap between non-disabled people and disabled people is likely to persist. “The report ...
Government to scrap unconscious bias training
15 December 2020 | News
The government is scrapping its unconscious bias training for all civil servants in England. The training was designed to help people to recognise ... is being withdrawn . The statement says: “There is clearly a role for training to support a more inclusive ...
Universal Credit will be cut by £20 per week from April 2021
27 September 2020 | News
The £20 a week uplift in Universal Credit and Working Tax Credit will end in April ... as they’ve struggled to get through the Coronavirus pandemic. On 6 April, 2020, the Chancellor raised the ...
Local welfare assistance scheme policy guidance
08 December 2014 | News
... Child Poverty Action Group (CPAG) has published one hundred and fifty local welfare assistance scheme policy documents, internal guidance, staff manuals and training materials on the CPAG website, much of it never ...
Reform Spending Review recommendations
16 June 2015 | News
How to run a country: working age welfare Reform has published recommendations for the ... is to set out a better way to deliver public services and economic prosperity. Reform recommends: Stopping the freezing of benefits; Abolishing Child Benefit and compensating low income families through Universal ...
Deprivation of Liberty safeguards
07 October 2014 | News
... Community Care has published several news items relating to the surge in deprivation of liberty safeguard ... where support arrangements involved continuous supervision and control and where the disabled person was not free to leave whatever ...
Universal Credit Failing Millions says House of Lords Committee
30 July 2020 | News
... Economic Affairs Committee says Universal Credit isn't working The House of Lords Economic Affairs Committee has ... where Disability Rights UK provided written evidence and testified before the committee . Cuts to social security ... budgets over the last decade is causing widespread poverty and hardship. Universal Credit needs urgent investment just ...
Fab Lab event held at Irlam
07 September 2015 | News
The fab lab at Princess Park Garden centre, held in Irlam, Salford last ... The event followed the launch at the BBC on July 30th and 31st that can be viewed via ... young woman with autism show an aptitude for 3d scanning and a woman with severe arthritis learn to print a finger ...
Scottish carers consultation
22 January 2014 | News
... on proposed legislative measures to further support carers and young carers in Scotland. This consultation sets out the proposals which aim to ...