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How bare bones benefits don’t add up
20 March 2022 | News
The Spring Budget offered next to nothing in terms of real-world increases to benefits for ... ease the pain of cost of living increases. DR UK’s Media and Communications Manager Anna Morell does the sums on bare ...
DWP employing disabled people guidance
20 July 2014 | News
Employing disabled people and people with health conditions This ... employers become more confident when attracting, recruiting and retaining disabled people. It also signposts further ...
Ethos Disabled Students Guide
07 February 2018 | News
... Disabled Students’ Guide is a comprehensive guide to starting or returning to university in the UK for students with some kind of ... All content in the guide including illustrations, text and graphics were created by disabled people with direct ...
Adaptawear joins DR UK
17 January 2016 | News
... new member Adaptawear Adaptawear offers adaptive clothing specifically designed to make dressing easier for the elderly and disabled. Our clothes are discreetly adapted with zips and Velcro replacing buttons and are idea to help with ...
Latest Access to Work statistics
22 July 2013 | News
More people getting Access to Work thanks to disabled people’s campaigns ... Access to Work statistics show that, between April 2012 and March 2013, 31,400 people were helped under the scheme Of these 20,650 were existing customers and 10,750 were new customers. Liz Sayce says: ‘Disabled ...
Labour Market Stats show disability employment gap unchanged
16 February 2016 | News
... shows that, although more disabled people are in work, the disability employment gap remains unchanged. Read Scope press release Scope’s analysis ... The gap between the employment rate of disabled people and the rest of the population is 33.6%, which is the same ...
Deprivation of liberty safeguards guidance updated following court judgment
14 December 2015 | News
... a result of the Supreme Court judgment - P v Cheshire West and Chester Council and another and P and Q v Surrey County Council This ... “deprivation of liberty”. The acid test states that an individual is deprived of their liberty for the purposes of ...
Funding Higher Education for Disabled Students
06 March 2025 | Resource
If you’re going to study a higher education course at college or ... you may need funding to cover tuition fees, living costs and disability-related costs. This factsheet tells you about the financial support that is available and where to apply for it. It covers undergraduate higher ...
Disabled people’s protest rights: what you need to know
23 March 2023 | Resource
... protest rights. Downloadable versions of this resource, including printable cards to keep on you during protests, ... below. For a more detailed explanation of your rights and the law in this area, refer to Liberty’s Advice and ... they take your equipment: They must communicate this clearly. If the police want to seize equipment under section ...
Brexit threatens key funding for disabled people
26 February 2018 | News
Disabled people could lose out on crucial support following Brexit unless Government commits to replacing funds. Read Independent news item Sue Bott, deputy chief ... skills development to improve employment prospects, and combatting mental health stigma.” Brexit threatens key ...