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Deposited Papers

Dec. 15 2010

Source Page: The UK fuel poverty strategy 2001: consulation on amending reference to the warm front scheme eligibility criteria. URN: 10D/998, 15 December 2010. 21 p.
Document: DEP2010-2292.pdf (PDF)

Found: or severe disability premium should be e ligible for Warm Front assistance.

Westminster Hall
Poverty: Glasgow North East - Tue 06 May 2025
Department for Work and Pensions

Mentions:
1: Maureen Burke (Lab - Glasgow North East) In Glasgow North East, wages are lower, and the percentage of people with a disability is higher, than - Speech Link
2: Kirsty Blackman (SNP - Aberdeen North) Member for Glasgow North East on disability payments; 55% of children in Scotland who live in poverty - Speech Link
3: John Grady (Lab - Glasgow East) On disability health checks, following a successful pilot in 2019-20, the Scottish Government committed - Speech Link
4: Danny Kruger (Con - East Wiltshire) I also hope that the UK Government will rethink the disability benefit cuts until we get the review of - Speech Link

Non-Departmental Publication (Services)
Student Loans Company

Mar. 10 2025

Source Page: Student finance application forms and notes for continuing 2025 to 2026 full-time students
Document: (PDF)

Found: A ‘disability’ can include a long term health condition, mental health condition or specific learning

Deposited Papers

Jul. 14 2009

Source Page: Tax benefit reference manual: 2009-2010 edition. 333 p.
Document: DEP2009-1987.pdf (PDF)

Found: element for people with a disability; - a severe disability element for people with a severe disability

Deposited Papers
Department for Work and Pensions

Oct. 22 2024

Source Page: I. Universal Credit guidance 2024 [update of previous guidance deposited April 2024, DEP2024-0442]. 207 docs. II. Letter dated 16/10/2024 from Stephen Timms MP to the Deposited Papers Clerk regarding documents for deposit in the House libraries. Incl. file list at Annex D. 8p.
Document: HOC_List_September_2024.docx (webpage)

Found: V13.0 146 Restart Scheme Guidance V8.0 147 Restart Scheme claimants with a health condition or disability

Westminster Hall
Workplace Pay Gaps - Tue 07 Jan 2025
Department for Education

Mentions:
1: Dawn Butler (Lab - Brent East) Currently, the ethnicity pay gap is 5.6% and the disability pay gap is 12.7%. - Speech Link
2: Deirdre Costigan (Lab - Ealing Southall) That is a key cause of the disability pay gap. - Speech Link
3: Ben Obese-Jecty (Con - Huntingdon) ONS data for 2023 showed that the disability pay gap was 12.7%. - Speech Link
4: Jim Shannon (DUP - Strangford) She has referred to disability action. - Speech Link

Departmental Publication (Open consultation)
Department for Work and Pensions

Mar. 18 2025

Source Page: Pathways to Work: Reforming Benefits and Support to Get Britain Working Green Paper
Document: (PDF)

Found: We have taken action to reduce the gap between disability benefit spend and disability prevalence trends

Departmental Publication (Open consultation)
Department for Work and Pensions

Mar. 18 2025

Source Page: Pathways to Work: Reforming Benefits and Support to Get Britain Working Green Paper
Document: (PDF)

Found: We have taken action to reduce the gap between disability benefit spend and disability prevalence trends

Select Committee
Summary of the Committee's 'Acceptance of Cash' private engagement event: meeting with people who have lived experience with relying on cash, January 2025

Engagement document Mar. 11 2025

Committee: Treasury Committee (Department: HM Treasury)

Found: cash is accepted, this too has limits as some people with reduced capacity through a learning disability

Select Committee
National Association of Welfare Rights Advisers
 SVC0083 - Safeguarding vulnerable claimants

Written Evidence Dec. 18 2024

Inquiry: Safeguarding vulnerable claimants
Inquiry Status: Closed
Committee: Work and Pensions Committee (Department: Department for Work and Pensions)

Found: full service completed rollout in December 2018 (with the exception of some claimants to whom the severe