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DDisability News Service15h ago

DWP launches research into support for autistic claimants, just months after death of David Panther

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is researching how it supports neurodivergent claimants of universal credit (UC), months after an autistic man took his own life after becoming increasingly...

DDisability News Service15h ago

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DWP finally announces some funding for PIP workshops, but allows just five weeks to complete process

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DDisability News Service15h ago

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Disabled activists appeal to MP not to use her ballot position to bring assisted dying bill back to parliament

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Kela: Work disability situation is becoming increasingly regionally differentiated

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Medicaid Work Rules Force States To Scrap Plans And Rework Systems

The Trump administration’s rollout of a federal mandate that millions of Americans on Medicaid must work or risk losing health benefits will force states to scrap months of preparation, according to...

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DDisability Rights UK2d ago

Fairness is Good for Us All

We have had equality laws in the UK for the past 50 years. In the 1970s they outlawed discrimination on the basis of race and sex.

DDisability Rights UK3d ago

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Four-Day Week Could Transform Employment Access and Inclusion for Disabled Workers

A new research briefing by Disability Rights UK, Patchwork Hub and the 4 Day Week Foundation highlights how a genuine four-day working week would be a major step forward for Disabled people's...

DDisability Rights UK4d ago

Disability Rights UK’s Statement on the New EHRC Guidance

Disability Rights UK expresses our solidarity with trans & intersex people and the wider LGBTQ+ community following the release of The Equalities and Human Rights Commission (EHRC)’s Code of...

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Government Official Suspects Too Many Receive Accommodations

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DDisability News Service6/4/2026

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DWP secretly exposes 150,000 PIP claimants to new assessment system that is ‘recipe for disaster’

**The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is secretly testing sweeping new rules – described as a “recipe for disaster” – on disability benefit assessments, which will reduce the influence of...

DDisability News Service6/4/2026

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Milburn’s ‘participation-first’ NEETs report omits years of evidence linking DWP with deaths

**A high-profile report by former Labour minister Alan Milburn suggests he will recommend more young disabled people must engage with employment support and face sanctions if they fail to do so, but...

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Labor’s planned NDIS overhaul is ‘blunt and inequitable’, thinktank says

Proposed funding cuts ‘underpinned by dubious policy logic’, Grattan Institute says in scathing critiqueFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or...

TThe Guardian6/3/2026

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DDisability Rights UK6/2/2026

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Yet Another Story about Access to Work

Disability Rights UK's Head of Policy, Fazilet Hadi, details her own inefficient and frustrating experience with Access to Work whilst trying to renew her claim.

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Former M&S chief appointed to tackle UK youth unemployment crisis

Key part of Marc Bolland’s government advisory role will be to help disabled or depressed young people find training or jobA former chief executive of Marks & Spencer has been appointed as a...

TThe Guardian5/30/2026

Air conditioning: the wealthy and well can afford it, but disabled people who need it most can't | Frances Ryan

It is a short-term fix, but AC is an essential tool for many for whom the heat can be harmful, and even life-threateningI used to love a heatwave.

TThe Guardian5/29/2026

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The boss supported Silje (33) through IVF – now more are following

When Silje (33) tried to become pregnant through IVF, she had her boss on her team. Better workplace accommodations can result in fewer women going on sick leave, research shows.

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DDisability Rights UK5/28/2026

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“Lost generation” aren’t “lazy” but “exhausted” says Milburn Review Interim Report

An [interim report of the Milburn Review](https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/young-people-and-work-interim-report) has been published, following a call for evidence that closed in late...

DDisability News Service5/28/2026

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Government research shows activists were right to warn of impact of DWP work advisers on mental distress

**New government research has proved disabled activists were right to warn that receiving employment advice on top of NHS talking therapy would push many people with mental distress further away from...

DDisability News Service5/28/2026

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Serious questions over DWP pilot scheme at heart of ministers’ jobs strategy

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DDisability News Service5/28/2026

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New scheme offers a ‘bridge’ to disabled people left waiting for months by Access to Work delays

**A new disabled-led scheme in Wales is set to provide a “bridge for disabled people” who are facing lengthy delays with their Access to Work applications.

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'We are at risk of a lost generation': One in six young people will not be in work or training in five years without action, report warns

3 hours ago Emer Moreau,Business reporter and Zoe Conway,Employment correspondent ![Image 1: Getty Images A young woman sits in the hallway of her home looking sad and lonely](https://ichef.bbci.co.

BBBC News5/27/2026

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Agriculture: When the Farm Becomes a Mental Burden

The workload and responsibility are high, and often work and family cannot be separated: this frequently strains the mental health of farmers.

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Labour needs ‘system reset’ to tackle youth unemployment, report to say

Alan Milburn, who is leading review commissioned by government, says current strategy ‘going in wrong direction’Labour has failed to tackle soaring youth unemployment and must launch a “system reset”...

TThe Guardian5/25/2026

Canal+ sued for discrimination against signatories of anti-Bolloré statement, which the group claims it no longer wants to work with

# Canal+ assigné en justice pour discrimination envers les signataires de la tribune anti-Bolloré, avec qui le groupe affirme ne plus vouloir travailler – franceinfo Continuer sans accepter → **Pour...

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Labor’s NDIS overhaul will leave participants more ‘isolated’ and ‘segregated’, former royal commissioner warns

# Labor’s NDIS overhaul will leave participants more ‘isolated’ and ‘segregated’, former royal commissioner warns | National disability insurance scheme | The Guardian [Skip to main...

TThe Guardian5/22/2026

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Near death experiences, ‘crip memes’ and the tyranny of the DWP: the new exhibition powered by illness and disability

Bunting from hospital sheets, drawings on letters from the DWP, an installation made of damp: a new exhibition celebrates art that takes the challenges the artists have faced and turns them into...

TThe Guardian5/22/2026

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Families secure future of UK children’s care home after uncovering management failures

Charity Commission inquiry into William Blake House in Northamptonshire resulted in rescue planA group of “accidental activist” families have succeeded in their efforts to secure the future of their...

TThe Guardian5/22/2026

DDisability News Service5/21/2026

Equality watchdog completes draft report into ‘unlawful acts’ by DWP and its Conservative ministers

**The equality watchdog has completed its draft report into allegations of unlawful treatment of disabled benefit claimants by the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP), two years after the inquiry...

DDisability News Service5/21/2026

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Anger over TUC’s decision to draw close links between PIP and work in Timms Review response

**Disabled anti-cuts activists have heavily criticised the TUC after it drew close links between personal independence payment (PIP) and employment in its response to a government review on the...