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Help if you're living with a health condition or disability. Includes Employment and Support Allowance (ESA).
You can raise an issue about the service you get from a Disability Confident employer.
Disabled Facilities Grants help towards the costs of making changes to your home so you can continue to live there
The Disability Action Plan sets out the immediate actions the government will take in 2024 to improve disabled people’s everyday lives and lays the foundations for longer-term change.
Disability inclusive development evidence digests and research reports produced by FCDO's Disability Inclusion Helpdesk.
The Disability and Carers Service was merged with the Pension Service in 2008, to create the Pension, Disability and Carers Service. It is now part of the Department for Work and Pensions.
These documents set out the government’s view of a society where disabled people can realise their aspirations and fulfil their potential.
This strategy sets out the actions the government will take to improve the everyday lives of all disabled people.
Commitments made at the Global Disability Summit 2018.
The Disability Rights Commission was responsible for enforcing disability legislation and for reviewing the Disability Discrimination Act 1995. It was replaced by the Equality and Human Rights Commission in 2007.
If you can’t vote in person due to a disability, then you can apply to vote by proxy.
The National Disability Strategy and the research that helped inform its development.
This Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office strategy upholds the UK’s ambitious approach for our work with and for people with disabilities around the world.
Information about employing disabled people and how the Disability Confident employer scheme can help your business.
Avoiding discrimination against disabled people in recruitment – advertising the job, encouraging applications, reasonable adjustments
You may not have to pay vehicle tax if you’re a driver with a disability
Disabled Students' Allowance is extra money for higher education students - DSA1 forms, eligibility, how to apply, needs assessment.
Free services and facilities to help you with your passport application if you're disabled
Guidance about how to renew your Disability Confident status.
Transport on trains, planes, cars, taxis and minicabs, buses, coaches and wheelchairs for disabled people - Freedom Pass, Disabled Person's Railcard, concessionary bus pass and Shopmobility.
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