DWP's 'rigorous' assessment plan slammed as disabled people out of work for more than a month bear the brunt
The Economic Affairs Committee drew up recommendations to make work capability assessments more 'rigorous' after hearing from ...
New DWP update on plans to get more disabled people and long-term sick into work
Long-term sickness has been a major driver in joblessness since the pandemic and one of Labour’s pre-election promises was to ...
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Opinion: UCP funding cuts ultimately hurt people with disabilities in Alberta
The Alberta government claims that the funding cuts are part of a broader strategy to direct resources to front-line services ...
DWP gives people on PIP breathing space before 'crackdown' on their benefits
PIP is not a means-tested benefit and can be paid whether the claimant is working or not, so there is no need to inform the ...
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Exclusive: Albanese shut down hospital talks to pressure states
In an attempt to force the reallocation of NDIS costs, Anthony Albanese has halted funding negotiations for state hospitals – ...
People with any of these 21 health conditions could be due up to £737 each month
However, it would not be beneficial to list all 536 conditions recorded by DWP during the PIP application process as an award for the disability benefit is determined by how a person’s health ...
What we can VERIFY about the repeal of the 1965 equal employment opportunity executive order
President Trump revoked a Civil Rights-era anti-discrimination rule for federal contractors, but the action doesn’t repeal ...
Connecticut to award $5.9 million to family of wrongfully imprisoned disabled man
Connecticut is set to award $5.9 million to the family of a disabled man who served a quarter century in prison before his ...
DWP benefits update over 'people who could be at work'
T he Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has issued a new update over "people who could be at work". It comes as Work and ...
DWP state pensions boost update as minister says some could get £58.55 per week increase
Use precise geolocation data and actively scan device characteristics for identification. This is done to store and access ...
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NC man with disabilities waits months in an ED for a better place to stay
By Emily Vespa For more than four months, 32-year-old Jackson Hedgepeth has lived in a small room at Atrium Health Union hospital in Monroe, waiting for help. Jackson has autism, and he’s nonverbal.