Independant Living Alternatives – Black Triangle Campaign

Conservatives, DPAC Disabled People Against Cuts, DRUK, ILF Fund, Independant Living Alternatives, Linda Burnip, Phillip Hammond

Chancellor ignores social care, weeks after UN’s independent living warning

November 24, 2017 Holmey

By John Pring Disability News Service 23rd November 2017 Disabled campaigners have criticised the chancellor’s failure to provide any

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Being the Boss, DRUK, HMRC, Independant Living Alternatives, Mencap, Scope

PA employers are facing probes into ‘sleep-in’ minimum wage back-pay

July 28, 2017July 28, 2017 Holmey

By John Pring Disability News Service July 27th 2017 Disabled people who employ personal assistants (PAs) are being

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EHCP, Independant Living Alternatives, Social Care

Concerns over council’s post-18 support after ombudsman ruling

July 22, 2017 Holmey

By John Pring Disability News Service July 2017 A local authority is facing claims that it is breaching the rights

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Baroness Jane Campbell, Dr Andrea Stockl, Dr Tom Porter, Equal Lives, Hammersmith and Fulham Coalition Against Cuts, Inclusion London, Independant Living Alternatives, NCIL, Professor Tom Shakespeare, UN, UNCRPD

Years of austerity have left personal assistance in ‘very fragile state’

July 8, 2017July 8, 2017 Holmey

By John Pring Disability News Service 6th July 2017 The concept of personal assistance has been severely damaged by

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