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Coronavirus – no refund on Disabled Persons Railcards
05 October 2020 | News
The government has ruled out refunding or extending the time limit on railcards which people ... Railcard offers discounts of around a third on travel and costs £30 for one year. The Rail Delivery Group, which ... confirmed to us that railcards will remain non-refundable and will not be extended. We understand that this decision ...
Our new factsheet on finding a personal assistant
07 February 2016 | News
Being in Control: Getting Personal Assistants. This factsheet tells you how to go about finding and financing a personal assistant (PA) and the benefits of having a PA. Read factsheet Our new ...
Requesting a supporter on a remote hearing – new HMCTS guidance published
06 July 2020 | News
New Her Majesty’s Court and Tribunal Service (HMCTS) guidance was published on how to ask for someone to provide support to you during your remote telephone or video hearing. The guidance ... support you during a remote hearing ; How to join telephone and video hearings during coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak ...
Our response to the Disabled Students Allowance public consultation
27 September 2015 | News
Disabled students in higher education: funding proposals This Department for ... preferred view on how support supplied by HE providers and DSAs should be rebalanced. The consultation only related ... entitled to receive support from Student Finance England. If changes result from this consultation, the ...
Discretionary Payments funding reduced by £40m
01 February 2015 | News
Government funding for Discretionary Housing Payments (DHPs) for the tax year 2015 to 2016 will be £125 million Funding for 2014 to 2015 was £165 million, which means a ...
Blog of sponsored cycle ride
12 June 2013 | News
George Friend cycled 250 miles in 15 hours for Disability Rights UK Disability Rights UK would like to thank George Friend for his efforts in raising £2255 to help us with our work George Friend started riding to keep fit 2 years ago and decided to give himself greater motivation by doing... ...
DBC big benefits survey 2017
08 June 2017 | News
... The more responses they get, the more effective they can be in challenging government. So please spread the word and encourage clients to complete the survey - it takes between 10 and 30 minutes. DBC big benefits survey 2017 ...
Motability Scheme
23 April 2025 | Resource
This is only a brief outline of the Motability scheme. Direct links to sections ... was set up to provide disabled people with safe, reliable and affordable cars. You can use this scheme to lease a car ... benefit which lasts at least 12 months. Revised and updated: 22nd April 2025 Contents About the scheme ...
Permitted work
23 April 2025 | Resource
This resource is about work you may do, including voluntary work, while claiming health or ... out if you will be financially better off in work. Revised and updated: 22nd April 2025 Contents Disability benefits Work and universal credit Permitted work for employment and ...
Irwin Mitchell No Limits! Photo winners
05 January 2015 | News
The winners of Irwin Mitchell's No Limits photography competition ... are attention-grabbing images that are positive, empowering and demonstrates that every disabled person has the right to live their life and work towards their goals without limitations. You can ...