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Chancellor Announces Back To Work Plan for Disabled People Backed By Tougher Sanctions
17 November 2023 | News
... to Work Plan to help Disabled people, those with long-term health conditions, or “long-term unemployment” to look ... by the Departments for Work and Pensions (DWP) and Health and Social Care. This is aimed at supporting almost ... Systems across England to develop their localised work and health strategy. Ministers are also planning to trial ...
Labour's Betrayal of Those in Greatest Need
09 April 2025 | News
... since 2009, which exposed the government-induced public health crisis impacting on those in greatest need with ... election, the chronically ill and Disabled community whose health and wellbeing was constantly threatened over the ... is an identified and growing government-induced public health crisis, which successive administrations refuse to ...
Recording Shows Atos Nurse Lied Repeatedly in PIP Assessment
17 August 2023 | News
... and suicidal thoughts, and repeatedly under-stated how his health conditions affect his day-to-day life. The nurse even ... who lives with significant mental distress and long-term health conditions, said that all people were “scum” when ...
"Get Britain Working” white paper published today.
26 November 2024 | News
... how the DWP delivers employment support to people with health conditions, and to plug some of the holes left in the ... the pandemic. There are 4.2 million people in receipt of health-related benefits, and two thirds are on long term ... by 2030. A quarter of people aged 16-64 have a long-term health condition that limits our day-to-day activities with ...
Careers Advice and Post 16 Learning Options
15 January 2025 | Resource
... adjustments 4.2 Learner support funding 4.3 Education, Health and Care (EHC Plan) 4.4 Disabled Students Allowance ... 11 to 18, or up to the age of 25 if you have an Education, Health and Care (EHC) plan. This should cover opportunities ... your ability to work. Eligibility is based on National Insurance contributions, not your household income or ...
Work Capability Assessment
23 April 2025 | Resource
... work capability assessment in 2028. From then on, any extra health-related support in universal credit (to replace the ... WCA if you: have a severe, lifelong disability, illness or health condition; and are unlikely to ever be able to move ... universal credit only) were already entitled to national insurance credits for limited capability for work when you ...
UK Social Security System Is “Consciously Cruel” and “Ruining Lives” Finds Amnesty UK
28 April 2025 | News
... across our basic rights to housing, food, education, healthcare and social security. The evidence delivers ... people vulnerable to debt, food insecurity and mental health challenges. The financial hardship that follows means ... by 2029, reduce PIP awards to 800,000 claimants and reduce health-related universal credit for 3 million families by ...
Ofgem issued ‘urgent’ warning by Ed Miliband
19 February 2025 | News
... high, leading to Disabled people and carers experiencing health damaging effects, during the current low ...
Hancock “100%” in favour of withdrawing funding for learning disability hub to secure lockdown vote
07 March 2023 | News
Messages leaked by Isabel Oakeshott from the former Health Secretary Matt Hancock have revealed that he ... Learning Disability Hub in Bury - whips call him up and say Health team want to work with him to deliver this but ...
One in fourteen people now on long-term sick
17 May 2023 | News
... latest data from the Office for National Statistics. Mental health distress in young people, back and neck pain and ... more people [are] outside of the labour market due to ill health." Back and neck issues are potentially being blamed ... which may not have been properly assessed for occupational health outcomes. And fatigue issues are potentially due to a ...