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Calls for IPSO to introduce rigorous guidance for writing about disability
07 March 2023 | News
DR UK is backing a campaign to ensure that there is proper, rigorous ... guidance for how the media talks about Disabled people and chronic health conditions. The Independent Press ... stand, there is no mechanism for IPSO to raise these issues meaningfully with publications which are signed up to ...
Top Tips for Inclusive Learning webinar event
20 November 2016 | News
Disability Rights UK and University of Greenwich Webinar - 11:00 am, 22 November 2016. View presentation ... offered an opportunity to increase awareness on disability issues, identify potential barriers learners can face and ...
Govt to continue to fund new oil-fired boilers and boiler replacement
01 August 2018 | News
... Poverty Coalition recently wrote to the Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy (BEIS) Minister Claire ... removal of support for them affect low-income, vulnerable and fuel poor households, especially in rural areas. BEIS ... oil-fired boilers) under the cap to low income, vulnerable and fuel poor households. Without this uplift BEIS ...
Joint inquiry into Northern Ireland’s welfare policy launched
11 April 2019 | News
The Northern Ireland Affairs Committee and the Work and Pensions Committee have launched joint inquiry to examine the impact of welfare policy in NI, ... is Universal Credit working in Northern Ireland? Are there issues with Universal Credit that are specific to Northern ...
Discretionary Housing Payment includes DLA
17 June 2013 | News
Irwin Mitchell challenge local authority's decision to take ... people in the community who struggle to pay their rent and council tax due to their low income. Since the changes to housing benefit and the abolition of council tax benefit on 1 April 2013, ...
Intelligence and Data Analyst Development Programmes (I&DADP)
02 February 2023 | News
MI5 is part of the UK’s Intelligence Services. They safeguard Britain’s people, interests and businesses from threats including cyber-attacks, espionage, terrorism, and organised crime. To succeed in their mission, they rely ...
Departmental ministers to ‘champion’ disability inclusion and accessibility
05 December 2024 | News
Disability minister Sir Stephen Timms has announced that there will be ... Government department to “champion disability inclusion and accessibility” Sir Stephen said that the move aims to ... leadership of persons with disabilities for an inclusive and sustainable future”. The awareness day was debated in ...
Strict DWP Work Conditionality Ineffective And Often Harmful
08 August 2024 | News
Increasingly strict and prescriptive conditionality - the ... on work-related benefits - is driving perverse outcomes and is not aligned with how the public think people should ...
DR UK speaks on inclusive education panel
31 May 2023 | News
On Monday 22nd May, the Disability Policy Centre and Mile End Institute hosted a panel at Toynbee Hall on inclusive ... website. A full list of DR UK's education policy issues, including key evidence and our policy asks, can also ...
Disability Rights UK is pleased to announce that we are working in conjunction with UNITE Magazine
12 February 2018 | News
UNITE magazine will be launching in March! Sign up for your free sample ... awareness of campaigns, highlighting everyday challenges and will give a platform to everyday disabled people to have their voice heard on the issues affecting them. Regular columnists, interviews with ...