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Government to reform disability benefits system to ensure they’re targeted at those most in need.
These documents set out the government’s view of a society where disabled people can realise their aspirations and fulfil their potential.
Information about the government's Disability and Access Ambassadors programme, managed by the Disability Unit.
You can raise an issue about the service you get from a Disability Confident employer.
Employers must make reasonable adjustments to make sure workers with disabilities or health conditions are not substantially disadvantaged
To qualify for disability protection under the Equality Act a person must meet its definition of a disabled person. Follow the link below for …
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.
The research team designed a set of indicators to collect data on this issue in 15 countries to understand the causes and triggers
Official summary of the final commitments, pledges and action plan agreed at the Global Disability Summit, which took place in London on 24 July 2018.
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...
Commitments made at the Global Disability Summit 2018.
A new Disability Confident guide for managers helping them recruit, retain, and foster the progression of disabled people and those with health conditions in the workplace has been published today by the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP).
Disability Measurement and Monitoring using the Washington Group Disability Questions.
What works to improve outcomes for people with disabilities in developing countries in relation to education and social empowerment and inclusion
Reports on disability, mental health and wellbeing in the workplace in the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP).
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