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An open letter from our CEO: 100,000 deaths from Coronavirus. Two thirds of deaths are Disabled people’s.
26 January 2021 | News
... lost of civilians, peaceably going about their day to day business. It is worth noting that even in wartime, in World ...
DWP sanctions system discriminated against disabled people for a decade
25 July 2019 | News
... those out of work, to get into work, or set up their own business, with the tailored and flexible support they need ...
Proposed Trade Bill threatens rights of disabled people
16 July 2018 | News
... have a disability. As representatives of disabled people, businesses and campaigners for human rights and equality, we ... of Voluntary Organisations British Stammering Association Business Disability Forum Dimensions Disability Law Service ...
Around 75,000 claimants have been underpaid ESA but won’t get all their money back
03 January 2018 | News
The DWP is contacting around 75,000 claimants who may have been underpaid employment and support allowance (ESA) following their transfer from incapacity benefit.
ESA was introduced in 2008. In 2011 the Department began reassessing people claiming pre-existing incapacity benefits to see whether they were eligible for ESA. The previous benefits included incapacity benefit, severe disablement allowance and income Support.
Valuable 500 committed to mandatory workforce reporting
26 January 2023 | News
... The Valuable 500’s mission is to use the power of business to drive lasting change for the 1.3 billion people ... The report outlines: “There are gaps in the global business community’s knowledge of employees with ...
Govt no comprehensive plan for Universal Credit
06 November 2013 | News
The Public Accounts Committee has published its 30th Report on Universal Credit: early progress.
The Rt Hon Margaret Hodge MP, Chair of the Committee of Public Accounts, today said:
“Universal Credit is the DWP’s single biggest programme and enjoys cross-party support, yet its implementation has been extraordinarily poor.
Read our submission on UC natural migration
18 February 2019 | News
... those out of work, to get into work, or set up their own business, with the tailored and flexible support they need ...
DR UK launches UNCRPD evidence report in House of Lords
08 March 2017 | News
... my disability if it interferes with the running of their business. Article 28 – Adequate standard of living and ...
What has the DDA done for you?
04 November 2020 | News
... there is the ability to legally challenge anyone or any business which tried to infringe on my rights to enjoy full ... in improving the place of disabled people in their business and policy creation What has the DDA done for ...
Leaders call on Prime Minister to create socially just Coronavirus recovery plan
17 June 2020 | News
... recovery in the UK and abroad’. Early evidence from the Business and Sustainable Development Commission showed that if implemented the SDGs create at least US$12tn in business opportunities in just 60 market hotspots and ...