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How disabled people could be affected in the case of a Brexit No Deal
07 April 2019 | News
... Rights Key guides which might affect disabled people in health, work, education and travel View all guides Operation ... will not be affected. See also the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care’s letter to health and care ... for 29 March 2019, or as soon as possible thereafter. Car insurance UK motorists would need to carry a Green Card as ...
Autumn statement 2016 brings little joy for disabled people
22 November 2016 | News
... hardship for disabled people and those with long term health conditions but also acts as a real disincentive to ... it is delivering for working parents. Tax and National Insurance Next year, the personal tax allowance will rise to ... and the higher rate threshold to £45,000. National Insurance secondary (employer) threshold and the National ...
Autumn statement: Employing PAs concession
02 December 2014 | News
... the government will also extend the £2,000 annual National Insurance contributions Employment Allowance to those ... delivery plan. 2.225 Adult community learning and mental health – The government will commit £20 million in ... support and access to basic skills training. 2.232 Mental health and employment – The government remains committed ...
IPPR argues for free social care for over 65s
22 May 2019 | News
... through an increase of 1.31 percentage points in national insurance, or a 2.11 percentage point income tax rise. They also call for greater integration of the health and social care systems, through the creation of regional-level integrated health and care commissioners, and creating local Integrated ...
Budget 2018
28 October 2018 | News
... where it is impractical to obtain a Gift Aid declaration. Health The government has confirmed earlier announcements of ... five years. An extra £2bn a year to be given to mental health services A new Mental Health Crisis Service is to be ... given to English Authorities for 2019/20 Tax and National Insurance The personal allowance will go up to £12,500 from ...
Green Paper published – £5 billion cuts proposed by scrapping the WCA and changed PIP assessment
18 March 2025 | News
... or can’t work’.” Instead, extra financial support for health conditions in UC will be assessed via a single ... financial support from PIP (non-means tested) and the health element of UC (means-tested) will both be non-work ... for a review. A new contribution-based Unemployment Insurance Benefit: The Green Paper asks views on replacing ...
Queen’s Speech 2015
26 May 2015 | News
... support will be removed for this age group. National Insurance Contributions/Finance Bill Main provisions are: ... absorbing the functions of the Parliamentary Ombudsman, the Health Ombudsman, the Local Government Ombudsman and ... of industrial action in essential public services such as health, education, fire and transport. Europe European Union ...
Our Manifesto for disability rights in a post-EU UK
25 June 2017 | News
... and requirements for ‘comprehensive health insurance’ Continued mutual recognition initiatives ...
DR UK raises concerns about PIP changes to the Minister for Disabled People
14 March 2017 | News
... including increased energy bills, specialist equipment and insurance. Those with mental health issues, learning disabilities and autism face just as ... Chief Executive, SAMH (Scottish Association for Mental Health) Mark Lever, Chief Executive, National Autistic ...
Old should pay £10,000 to young and pay more towards social care
07 May 2018 | News
... future social care. Rising life expectancy and associated health costs means public spending on health, care and social security is set to rise by £24 ... pension age should pay an ‘NHS levy’, via National Insurance contributions, on the earnings and limited ...