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An action plan to strengthen community support for people with a learning disability and autistic people, and reduce reliance on mental health inpatient care.
A disability premium is extra money if you’re under Pension Credit age and registered blind or getting certain benefits - what you get, eligibility, apply
Disability premiums are extra amounts of money added to your: Income…
You can get the disability premium on its own. You might get the severe or…
Disability premium payments can be added to your: Income Support…
You do not have to claim disability premium. If you’re eligible, it’s…
Find out about protection for disabled people from discrimination at work, in education or dealing with the police
As a disabled person, you have rights to protect you from discrimination.…
It’s against the law for employers to discriminate against you because of…
It’s against the law for a school or other education provider to treat…
If you’re being questioned or interviewed at a police station you have…
The Equality Act 2010 protects you from discrimination. It provides legal…
Check if you can get legal aid to help with your legal costs if you think…
The government's proposals to help more disabled people and people with health conditions to start, stay and succeed in work.
Get help at work, including an Access to Work grant, if you have a disability or health condition - eligibility, how to apply.
Your rights and the support you can get if you have a disabled child, including childcare, car costs, house adaptations and education
If you have a long-term mental health condition you may be considered disabled under the Equality Act 2010
How to apply for a special payment if you claimed Income Support because of a disability or health condition instead of Employment and Support Allowance.
Financial help if you're disabled - benefits, housing costs, council tax, vehicle tax exemption, TV Licence, motability schemes, VAT relief
If you have a health condition or disability, you’ll have an assessment to work out how much Universal Credit you can get and what you need to do in return.
You can raise an issue about the service you get from a Disability Confident employer.
Help if you’re unable to work because you’re ill or self-isolating. Includes Universal Credit and Employment and Support Allowance (ESA).
You can apply to Access to Work to get money for communication support at a job interview.
Information for apprenticeship providers about reasonable adjustments for apprentices with learning difficulties and disabilities.
The Prime Minister has outlined a package of sweeping reforms to put work at the heart of welfare and deliver on his “moral mission” to give everyone who is able to work, the best possible chance of staying in, or...
What happens if you become disabled - benefits, your rights, help from your council and your employer's responsibilities
Get help if you have difficulties claiming benefits and pensions because of a disability or health condition.
Employment and Support Allowance (ESA) money if you cannot work because of illness or disability - rates, eligibility, apply, assessment.
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.
If you have a disability, or are an organisation supporting disabled people, you may be able to claim relief from Customs Duty and VAT.
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