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DR UK comments on the budget 2016
16 March 2016 | News
Commenting on the Budget, Liz Sayce, chief executive of Disability ... which mean less support for those claiming employment and support allowance, and less independence for those claiming personal ...
Employable me
04 December 2017 | News
... at the age of two. She has a first-class honours degree in multimedia journalism, but despite hundreds of ... Nicola is now back at home with her mum, stepdad and sister. Although she relies on her walking frame and lives with frequent pain, she is willing to do whatever ...
We're Recruiting!
04 March 2024 | News
We’re Recruiting – Covid-19 Inquiry Manager Disability Rights UK (DR ... of the role is to ensure the representation of views and experiences of Disabled people during the Covid-19 Public Inquiry, through communication and exchange of information with Disabled People's ...
Disability employment gap narrows slightly but still wide
02 July 2018 | News
Commons briefing: People with disabilities in employment Read briefing ... were economically inactive. These people were not in work and not looking for work. The economic inactivity rate for ... with disabilities was 44.2%. Between January-March 2014 and January-March 2018, the number of women with ...
Paralympian Anne Wafula Strike joins calls for protections for shielders
26 January 2022 | News
... voice to speak up about the lack of protections for clinically extremely vulnerable people and those who cannot medically be vaccinated. Writing in the Guardian, she says: “From the very beginning of the pandemic, Disabled people have been treated as an add-on. ...
Women dominate annual Disability power list
02 November 2022 | News
Women fill eight of the top ten spots in the Shaw Trust's annual list of the most powerful ... by social entrepreneur, disability inclusion specialist and broadcaster Shani Dhanda and Victoria Ann Jenkins, Chief Executive Officer and ...
CQC next phase of regulation: consultation 2
20 June 2017 | News
CQC want your views on changes they are planning to the way they regulate health and adult social care services. Find out more and read consultation This is the second consultation on ...
Get Yourself Active launches evaluation report at end of Year 4 event
11 April 2019 | News
... Yourself Active hosted its end of Year 4 celebratory event and we released the key findings from its latest evaluation report. The event saw two key note speeches from James Sanderson, Director of Personalised Care Group at NHS England ...
MPs debate the disability employment gap
08 June 2016 | News
The debate was moved by Shadow Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, Owen Smith. The Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, Stephen Crabb, responded on behalf of the Government. Find out more Read the debate Link to video of the disability ...
2,400 households capped so far
02 July 2013 | News
Just over 2,400 households were capped in the boroughs of Enfield, Haringey, Bromley and Croydon, new figures reveal. Secretary of State for Work and Pensions Iain Duncan Smith said: “The benefit cap ...