Equality and Human Rights Commission news:  Taking action to improve the treatment of disabled benefit claimants

The Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) is requiring the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP)…

Business Disability Forum blog: Autumn Budget 2021, focus on work must include everyone

Business Disability Forum (BDF) has published a response to the Chancellor’s Autumn Budget and Spending Review,. BDF…

Disability inclusion: can you achieve your vision without taking disabled people with you?

Dr Amy Kavanagh, Founder of The Staying Inn, on our recent forum meeting on disability inclusion within the…

UK Parliament Committees inquiry: Protecting human rights in care settings 

This inquiry will look at human rights concerns in care settings in England, highlighting areas in…

House of Lords, Liaison Committee report: The Equality Act 2010, the impact on disabled people

This report is the fourth using the new follow-up procedure recommended in a report published in…

Department of Health and Social Care consultation outcome: Reforming the Mental Health Act

The Department of Health and Social Care have published their response to the consultation on reforming…

Disability Unit publication: National Disability Strategy

The National Disability Strategy sets out the government’s vision to improve the everyday lives of disabled…

Trust for London blog: Looking ahead, what’s next for Trust for London?

Manny Hothi, the new Chief Executive at Trust for London and their former Director of Policy…

Welsh Government’s Disability Equality Forum report: Locked out: liberating disabled people’s lives and rights in Wales beyond COVID-19

This report examines and gives evidence on the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on disabled people.…

Disability Rights UK article: Government’s new Disability Strategy “disappointingly thing” 

In reaction to the publication of the Government’s, National Disability Strategy, Disability Rights UK CEO Kamran…

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