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  • MPs launch public survey and new inquiry asking “How effective have cost of living support payments been?”

    05 April 2023 | News

    As part of its new inquiry – “Are cost of living support payments reaching everyone in need of help?” – the Work and Pensions Committee of MPs has launched a survey seeking ... from those in receipt of cost of living support payments and those who think they should have been in receipt of such ...

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  • Charities make three Autumn Budget proposals to PM Theresa May

    14 September 2017 | News

    ... which would prevent households across the UK from being tipped into debt, and help provide financial security for all. Dear Prime ... squeeze on family finances, to make work pay, and to fix problems in the rollout of Universal Credit. We make the ...

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  • New Govt Work for Your Benefits Scheme

    29 September 2013 | News

    ... for three years or more will be asked to: take part in community work placements, such as clearing up litter and graffiti in their local areas attend daily signings at ... barriers to finding work, for example literacy or numeracy problems, will be provided with intensive support to address ...

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  • Struggling to find a way to do a hobby, a daily task or something else? Speak to UCL Project Impactive!

    01 October 2018 | News

    ... a disability should never be a reason to stop you from doing what you want to do. We can design a piece of equipment ... aiming to solve challenges by making customised equipment and accessories so that you can enjoy a more independent and ... from mechanical systems to coding to solve a range of problems. Do you have a disability that affects you that ...

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  • Still No Sign Language At Covid Inquiry - One Year After Request Made

    31 October 2023 | News

    Disability rights groups have criticised the Covid inquiry’s lack of British Sign Language (BSL) interpreters ... inquiry. The Covid inquiry began hearing evidence in June and has failed to appoint a BSL interpreter for any part of ...  from Disability Rights UK, Disability Action Northern Ireland, Inclusion Scotland and Disability Wales dated 27 ...

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  • Complete the survey to keep the Universal Credit £20 week increase and to extend it to ESA

    12 January 2021 | News

    ... people. Especially given the impact of the Coronavirus pandemic and restrictions (especially with the new national lockdown in place). The DBC says: “In April 2020, the Government ...

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  • Many thousands of women owed compensation following DWP failure to communicate changes to State Pension age

    25 March 2024 | News

    A comprehensive investigation by the Parliamentary and Health Service ... State Pension age: our findings on injustice and associated issues is available from ombudsman.org.uk. Note: In a ...

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  • High Court considers legacy benefit uplift appeal

    08 December 2022 | News

    An appeal against the High Court decision earlier in February not to ... Credit uplift   to legacy benefit claimants during the pandemic was heard this week in the High Court in London. ... The courts final decision is not expected until sometime in early 2023 and if the appeal is successful the Government ...

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  • “I always wondered why someone didn’t do something about that… then I realised I was someone…”

    03 July 2024 | News

    ... writes about her experience as a parent-carer fighting alongside her son, Fraser, for accessible facilities in ... story of campaigning change by Disabled people, carers and our loved ones. I love the place I call home. A town in which I’ve lived since my birth 44 years ago, and a place where I now get to watch my own children grow ...

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  • New research calls for better opportunities for young disabled people

    08 December 2015 | News

    ... research highlights a clear need to engage disabled people in sport and physical activity at a young age. Active Beyond ... Dwarf Sports Association UK, LimbPower, UK Deaf Sport and WheelPower, in partnership with the English Federation ...

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