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Almost 140 companies, including some of the UK’s biggest household names, are being named and shamed by the Government for failing to pay their workers the minimum wage. Investigated between 2016 and 2018, the 139 …

Disability Talk is proud to launch a series of Insurances connected with charities that we have called: INSURANCES WITH A CAUSE. Our aim is to raise significant funds for charities whilst offering first class and competitive …

From Disability Rights UK DR UK has joined dozens of disability groups and anti-poverty campaigners in condemning an unprecedented rise in energy costs. Regulator Ofgem announced that the energy price cap will increase from 1 October for …

From Penny Melville-Brown OBE “Ensure fairness and equality – we will empower disabled people by promoting fairness and equality in opportunities, outcomes and experiences, including work. Consider disability from the start – we will embed …

From the ‘Kaleidoscope Group’ The Government’s National Disability Strategy was released on Wednesday 28th July, setting out the significant actions the government will take to improve the everyday lives of all disabled people across all government …

From ‘Citizens Advice’ Citizens Advice warns of perfect storm of energy bill rises and Universal Credit cut New analysis from Citizens Advice shows how rising energy bills will coincide with Universal Credit cuts this autumn, …

Disability Talk is proud to launch a series of Insurances connected with charities that we have called: INSURANCES WITH A CAUSE. Our aim is to raise significant funds for charities whilst offering first class and competitive …

From Martyn Sibley Recently the government released their long anticipated disability strategy. Promised since 2019, it was said to be big and bold for the disability community. Having looked at it this morning, here’s my …

The Prime Minister Boris Johnson has acknowledged the vast amount of difficulties Disabled people face. In a foreward to the National Disability Strategy released a couple of days ago, he said: “Imagine if there was a …

From the ‘Alzheimer’s Society’ How to support somebody living with dementia in hot weather While many people enjoy the sun in gardens, parks and outdoor spaces, it’s important to be mindful of health risks too. Hot …