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Many sick and disabled people say they want to work to help boost their living standards – but aren’t given the right support, according to new data published on Time to Talk day today [6 February].
More than six million disabled people across the UK have been paid a £150 Cost of Living Payment.
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
Millions of people will benefit from specific support to look for work, acquire new skills and progress into better-paid jobs.
New legislation enables vital financial support to be accessed earlier, helping provide financial peace of mind.
The British High Commission is inviting local NGOs and established community-based organisations to bid for funding for the sustainable provision of Assistive Technology to people with disabilities.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
More people nearing the end of their life will have fast-track access to financial support through the benefits system thanks to new rules coming into force today.
The Vulnerability Debt Toolkit will help public sector workers and those who are in debt to government.
In line with the latest public health guidance and adhering to strict safety protocols, the department plans to begin reintroducing face-to-face assessments for health and disability benefits.
A single service to deliver all disability benefits assessments will be trialled before being rolled out nationally, the Government has announced.
A change in law means people who use wheelchairs or need mental health support will have greater choice and control in managing their own health and care.
Professor Raymond Agius has been appointed to the Industrial Injuries Advisory Council as an independent member from 1 May 2019 for 5 years.
An opportunity for members of the public to learn about the work of the Industrial Injuries Advisory Council (IIAC).
The government has announced plans to give personal health budgets to up to 200,000 people by 2024.
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