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Our DWP Commissioning Strategy consultation response
09 September 2013 | News
This consultation seeks views from stakeholders and experts on the Department for Work and Pensions 2013 Commissioning Strategy for welfare-to-work outcomes and services. This ...
Tom Shakespeare on the ILF closure
29 March 2015 | News
Tom Shakespeare on the Price of Independence For this BBC Point of View programme, broadcast on 27 March, Tom Shakespeare says that disabled people's right to independent living is under threat as a result of the ...
What does good work mean for you?
10 May 2017 | News
Matthew Taylor is asking what does good work mean for you? Matthew is CEO of the ... (Royal Society for the encouragement of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce). He is leading the Review of Modern Employment for UK Government and wants you to talk about what good work means to you. To ...
Damaging effect of public attitude to benefits
08 September 2014 | News
... The latest Who Benefits? research shows just how damaging the current debate about benefit is and how it urgently needs to change. The research shows that, as result of being on benefits and the debate around benefits: 15% (or almost 800,000 ...
New NHS learning disabilities draft guidelines
28 July 2015 | News
New draft guidelines to help transform the care of people with learning disabilities NHS England, the Local Government Association (LGA), and the Association of Directors of Adult Social Services ...
New report suggests ESA quota system
03 December 2013 | News
In a new paper, Investigating the real reason for the misery of ‘fit for work’ assessments , Kaliya Franklin, a leading independent disability campaigner, suggests ...
Disability hate crime prosecutions plummet
20 October 2020 | News
The number of cases of disability hate crime prosecuted in court has plunged by nearly 40% in just one year, new figures from the Crown Prosecution ...
Contacting Disability Rights UK this January
18 January 2021 | News
Telephony Operating at Reduced Level Our main telephone enquiry line re-opened on Monday 11th January 2021, however with ...
Disability rights, human rights: New blog from Liz Sayce
30 March 2017 | News
... of Disability Rights UK, marks the UK government’s signing of the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with ... ago. Read blog “If our human rights were better realised in practice, disabled people could participate fully in society – in families, communities, schools, colleges, ...
Getting to Know PIP event thoughts
06 May 2013 | News
... was asked to be on a panel for Welfare Reform UK's "Getting to know ... PIP" event at which Esther McVey MP, Minister for Disabled People was a speaker. This blog contains his thoughts on the day as well as some information on ...