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Video hearings to be made available for Social Security and Child Support Tribunals
28 June 2020 | News
Justice Minister Chris Philip MP has announced that the arrangements are being made to make video hearings available across all Social Security and Child Support Tribunal regions.
In answer to a written parliamentary question on 25 June, the Minister said:
Disabled people ‘forgotten by Government’ as ‘perfect storm’ puts vital services on the brink
01 June 2020 | News
... members are: Scope, Sense, Mind, Action on Hearing Loss, Business Disability Forum, Mencap, National Autistic ...
MPs say thousands of ESA claimants failed by DWP 'culture of indifference'
17 July 2018 | News
The Public Accounts Committee report finds Employment and Support Allowance underpayments were entirely avoidable and that swift action is needed to address harm caused.
Read the Public Accounts Committee report
Get Yourself Active goes to make some sporting sense and says thank you to Iyiola
31 May 2018 | News
On Wednesday 23 May Leo Capella, Communications Officer for Get Yourself Active went to the Sporting Sense Summit at the Lee Valley Velodrome. After it he wrote this report on the event, which included trying out a hand cycle. So do read it and share it with anyone who might be interested.
MPs ask whether Motability monopoly should face more competition
20 May 2018 | News
The Motability Scheme – Treasury and Work & Pensions Committees.
This report recognises the importance of the Motability scheme in enabling disabled people to become more independent through the purchase of lease of a vehicle but raises important questions about the finance and governance of the scheme.
DWP to decide PIP claims using unlawful and discriminatory rules until summer 2018
19 April 2018 | News
In December 2017, a High Court decision found that PIP mobility component regulation changes, which affected those with psychological distress, were unlawful.
Esther McVey makes statement on correcting underpayments to IB claimants moving to ESA
15 March 2018 | News
Employment and Support Allowance: Written statement - HCWS549
Made by: Esther McVey (The Secretary of State for Work and Pensions)
Employment and Support Allowance
Three key meetings in the space of four days for I Can Make It!
31 July 2017 | News
Last week was a very busy yet positive and interesting week for both Champions and Staff involved with I Can Make It.
MPs say major reform of social care funding needed
30 March 2017 | News
Today the Communities and Local Government Select Committee has published its report into social care funding.
Making Community: The Wider Role of Makerspaces in Public Life
16 December 2015 | News
... including Google, Microsoft, top scientists, researchers, business executives etc. Aside from this we are pleased that ...