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Gainfully Self-Employed: Navigating Universal Credit’s Complex Standards

Undermining, humiliating, and degrading a business owner by dismissing their work as not “gainfully self-employed” could constitute a form of discrimination, particularly if the individual faces additional barriers due to disability. Such treatment may violate the Equality Act 2010, which protects against discrimination based on disability, and the Human Rights Act 1998, which ensures the right to dignity and respect.

Starting an E-commerce Business as a Disabled Entrepreneur

Starting an e-commerce business can be a rewarding venture, offering flexibility, independence, and the opportunity to reach a global market. For disabled entrepreneurs, the digital marketplace presents unique advantages, allowing for a business model that can accommodate various needs and capabilities.