Disability
Access to Work delays double in four years leaving disabled people at risk of losing jobs
Access to Work delays double in four years leaving disabled people at risk of losing jobs
Surging demand is heaping pressure on Access to Work, a vital DWP scheme to help disabled people stay in work.
If Peppa Pig showed deafness when I was growing up, my family's story would be very different
If Peppa Pig showed deafness when I was growing up, my family's story would be very different
Blind NHS psychologist fears losing job after DWP slashed her Access to Work support: 'I was sobbing'
Blind NHS psychologist fears losing job after DWP slashed her Access to Work support: 'I was sobbing'
Disabled people appointed to co-produce Timms review of PIP: 'This opportunity cannot be wasted'
Disabled people appointed to co-produce Timms review of PIP: 'This opportunity cannot be wasted'
Disabled people could face benefit cuts – even if they cannot work, Citizens Advice warns
Disabled people could face benefit cuts – even if they cannot work, Citizens Advice warns
Disabled people can feel shut out from the sport. We aim to make it accessible to all
Disabled people can feel shut out from the sport. We aim to make it accessible to all
Low-paid and sick workers less likely to have flexible working options: 'Not a nice-to-have'
Low-paid and sick workers less likely to have flexible working options: 'Not a nice-to-have'
Disabled people faced a politically tumultuous 2025. What does next year have in store?
Disabled people faced a politically tumultuous 2025. What does next year have in store?
I'm a mother of children with disabilities. My local support group gave me a chance to breathe
I'm a mother of children with disabilities. My local support group gave me a chance to breathe
The Employment Rights Bill is a moment to celebrate – but the work is not done
The Employment Rights Bill is a moment to celebrate – but the work is not done
Targeting people with mental health conditions will not fix the welfare system
Targeting people with mental health conditions will not fix the welfare system
Letters: In 2026 can we start making sure those without family aren't left behind?
Letters: In 2026 can we start making sure those without family aren't left behind?
I broke down a door to save my disabled colleague's life – then rebuilt his home
I broke down a door to save my disabled colleague's life – then rebuilt his home
Reeves' budget does nothing for families with disabled children like mine. I dread the future
Reeves' budget does nothing for families with disabled children like mine. I dread the future
We can save disabled people's lives if we listen to the recommendations of the Covid inquiry
We can save disabled people's lives if we listen to the recommendations of the Covid inquiry
Disabled people have to be at the table with the government to 'keep Britain working'
Disabled people have to be at the table with the government to 'keep Britain working'
This is how it feels to be a disabled woman desexualised by the world
This is how it feels to be a disabled woman desexualised by the world
Employers are being urged to step up and help disabled people stay in work. But is it enough?
Employers are being urged to step up and help disabled people stay in work. But is it enough?
This metal song perfectly sums up the anger felt by disabled people towards the benefits system
This metal song perfectly sums up the anger felt by disabled people towards the benefits system
Families with disabled children left waiting months to get benefits due to DWP delays
Families with disabled children left waiting months to get benefits due to DWP delays
Disability and poor health drives number of young people not in work or education to almost a million
Disability and poor health drives number of young people not in work or education to almost a million
People with learning disabilities are dying 20 years early, report finds: 'They deserve better'
People with learning disabilities are dying 20 years early, report finds: 'They deserve better'
DWP job advisers will soon be in GP surgeries and mental health services
DWP job advisers will soon be in GP surgeries and mental health services
Disabled man may be forced to close his business after DWP slashed his Access to Work support
Disabled man may be forced to close his business after DWP slashed his Access to Work support
The DWP is implicated in the deaths of hundreds of disabled people. Here's how to overhaul it
