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Supported accommodation housing cap put back to 2019. New funding model announced
14 September 2016 | News
DWP announces that the application of the Local Housing Allowance (LHA) rates to social rents for supported housing will commence in 2019/20 rather than 2018/19. Read Damian Green’s the ...
Record numbers receive tougher hate crime sentences
16 October 2017 | News
Record numbers of tougher hate crime sentences are being passed by the courts after applications made by the CPS, data published today reveals. Read CPS press release In 2016/17, more than half of cases involving hostility on the grounds of race, religion, sexual ...
Specialist legal guidance on return to work
18 May 2020 | News
... an extensive set of specialised guidance on returning to the workplace, including advice for disabled people. As more workplaces ... caution, as it is their disabled employees who best understand the risks of returning to work, or performing certain ...
Make a Christmas donation to DR UK
02 December 2019 | News
Winter Appeal Please support our Winter Appeal through donating what you can and by sharing widely with friends, family and social media. Help us help people have the life they ...
Disabled people need human rights
11 August 2013 | News
... programme For disabled people, human rights are about things like preserving family life: for instance, getting the support you need to live in the same ...
Better off under the budget? One amazing person has decided to donate his surplus
20 March 2016 | News
... but are you better off under the budget? Daniel Xuereb is and he’s donated the surplus to Disability Rights UK. Others have followed his example. Well done Dan and thanks. Dan’s donation page Better off under the budget? One amazing person has decided to donate his surplus ...
Let's come together for Liberation technology
07 January 2014 | News
Philip Connolly, DR UK Policy and Communications Manager considers the future of assistive technology for those who are blind and partially sighted. You can view the full blog at ...
Justin Tomlinson is new Minister of State for Disabled People
04 April 2019 | News
Justin Tomlinson was appointed as a Minister of State at the Department for Work and Pensions on 4 April 2019. Gov UK biography and duties Voting record He previously served as ...
Confirmation that the DWP has your Fit note
24 September 2014 | News
You can now find out if your fit note (medical certificate) has been received by the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) To do this, put your mobile number on the ... it. The DWP will send you a text when they have received it and when you can expect payment. However, you need to wait 7 ...
I’m Back on the Dance Floor
28 June 2017 | News
... about how the effects of MS forced her to hang up her dancing shoes until she received Lewisham MS Society’s newsletter and found out about Step Change Studios and their upcoming dance classes. Now she dances again. Read ...