Tort Law: An Overview of Principles
Disclaimer: This article has been written by Renata M Barnes, a current Law Student. The content is provided for informational and educational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. …
How to Find Investors for Your Business: A Comprehensive Guide
Finding investors is not just about asking for money; it’s about building relationships, offering value, and asking for advice. Start by crafting a solid business plan, network on the right platforms, and collaborate with University Professors to gain expertise and credibility. When approaching investors, focus on building trust and demonstrating your commitment to growing your business. Remember, the right investors will not only provide financial support but will also help guide your business towards success.
Enforced Disappearances: The Hidden Mental Health Crisis
“Enforced disappearance is not only a serious crime under international law but also a mental health emergency. Victims and families face wounds that are invisible, prolonged, and often overlooked. As Professor Forrester and Dr Ahmed emphasise, there is a ‘dire need’ to recognise these harms and provide effective, compassionate, and culturally sensitive care.”
Universal Credit Face To Face Verification
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) requires claimants to verify their identity when applying for Universal Credit. While many applicants can complete this process online, others are referred to face-to-face verification at their local Jobcentre. The purpose of this step is to prevent fraud, ensure that benefit payments are made to the correct person, and confirm eligibility.
Why Medical Evidence Should Replace Biased PIP Assessments
A letter from your GP, along with copies of your medical history, is crucial for a successful PIP claim. These documents provide solid evidence of your condition, detailing your symptoms, treatments, and how the disability affects your daily life. By presenting medical records, you offer a comprehensive view of your needs, ensuring the decision-making process is based on factual and reliable information. This approach increases the accuracy of your claim and helps prevent any potential discrepancies or delays.
The Human Right to Dignity
Reducing welfare payments in the name of fiscal savings directly undermines human rights protections meant to ensure dignity, equality, and security for all. When economic decisions neglect the real-world consequences for the most vulnerable, they risk violating the Human Rights Act, the Equality Act, and international human rights standards. Rather than shrinking support, the government should focus on policies that uplift all members of society and reinforce fundamental rights.
Independent Disability Advisory Panel Controversy
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has appointed disability rights expert Zara Todd to chair the new Independent Disability Advisory Panel. The panel is billed as a way to “listen to, learn from, and collaborate with” Deaf and disabled people and people with long-term health conditions. It will include up to 10 members and advise across health and disability policy.
Invisible Disabilities and PIP Assessments
There are a lot of media discussions relating to invisible disabilities and illnesses, these conditions, while not immediately apparent to the casual observer, can significantly impact an individual’s daily life, often presenting unique challenges that are difficult to understand or quantify.
Union Jack, Rights, and Refugees
The Union Jack controversy highlights a deep divide between patriotism and humanitarian duty. British citizens should feel free to be proud of their heritage, while migrants should not be dehumanised. Ultimately, ‘ALL HUMANS DESERVE DIGNITY’ and the protection of their basic rights, regardless of citizenship. The real path forward lies not in pitting communities against each other, but in finding fair, practical solutions that honour both national sovereignty and universal human rights.
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With the government pushing people who are unwell or disabled back into work, it only makes sense to consider creating your own business if suitable employment cannot be found. Job hunting often comes with pitfalls; employers can pick and choose, leaving many applicants overlooked despite their skills and determination. By becoming self-employed, you step into the role of your own boss, giving you the freedom to adapt your business around your disability, rather than struggling to fit into rigid workplace expectations.