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Diversity of the judiciary 2020 report published
30 September 2020 | News
A new report disclosing how the judiciary reflects society has been published by the government. Across all legal exercises, candidates with a disability represented 8% of applications and 7% of all recommendations made. Disabled people had a ...
Disability Rights UK working with UCL Centre for Access to Justice
30 January 2018 | News
Disability Rights UK recently completed a training day with University College London’s Centre for ... The advisor team at the Centre are a combination of staff and student volunteers and the training focused on welfare rights and benefits. ...
Volunteers week: Volunteering from a personal perspective
01 June 2017 | News
Volunteering from a personal perspective – this is my story! This ... shares with us his own personal experience of volunteering and the positive impact it has had on his life. “Through volunteering I have become a more rounded person and I believe the more we volunteer and engage with people ...
We're Hiring - Trustee Opportunity
27 June 2024 | News
We are looking for new Trustees to join our Board. Are you passionate about equality, rights, and justice for all Disabled people? Do you have the skills ... Can you help strengthen the voice of Disabled people and support Disability Rights UK to continue to build the ...
Lack of detail is delaying the social care green paper
15 April 2019 | News
The government has missed its fifth consecutive deadline for the publication of the social care green paper. ... consideration” of proposals, Sue Bott, director of policy and development at Disability Rights UK, said some of the ... told that some changes could be implemented straight away and would not need legislation – others would,” “It ...
Disabled people wanted for Lloyds focus group
15 September 2015 | News
Lloyds Banking Group are looking for disabled volunteers to participate ... Applicants should be Lloyds customers based in the Midlands Details are below: Date: Thursday 1st October 2015 ... information: Contact email address Which of Lloyds 3 brands you bank with - Lloyds, Halifax or Bank of Scotland Any ...
Call for evidence on the Claimant Commitment
19 March 2019 | News
As part of its independent work programme, the Social Security Advisory Committee (SSAC) is conducting research into the Claimant Commitment. Go to the ... our research. This research aims to build a better understanding of how effective the Claimant Commitment is in terms ...
Peer support should be a central plank of employment support
14 February 2016 | News
... that as Government prepares its White Paper on disability and employment, and decides on future commissioning post-Work Programme and Work Choice, it makes peer ...
Cynical politics behind WCA
09 December 2013 | News
This We are Spartacus blog examines two new reports which draw attention to the ongoing impact of “fit for work” assessments, and the cynical politics at the heart of WCA You can view ... the blog at http://wearespartacus.org.uk/devastating-impact-and-cynical-politics-of-wca/ Cynical politics behind WCA ...
Universal Credit overpayments leaflet
11 June 2013 | News
... Universal Credit, Jobseeker’s Allowance or Employment and Support Allowance? This DWP booklet explains what happens if you are overpaid Universal Credit, Jobseeker’s Allowance or Employment and Support Allowance. You can download the booklet at ...