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The proposed public spending changes could exacerbate issues, potentially driving vulnerable individuals into poverty and undermining their dignity and well-being. Human rights advocates stress that such policies may contravene international human rights standards, particularly those related to social security and an adequate standard of living.
Critics argue that the lives of disabled and vulnerable people are being treated as collateral damage in the government’s attempt to claw back taxpayers’ money to fill a fiscal black hole.
Navigating Universal Credit (UC) can be a complex process, especially when it comes to declaring your income and expenses. Whether you’re a carer, a student, or someone balancing multiple sources of income, it’s crucial to understand what needs to be reported and what doesn’t.
From managing in-home care challenges to launching innovative startups, entrepreneurs with physical disabilities are transforming their lives and communities. Their journeys remind us that resilience, determination, and creativity can overcome even the most daunting obstacles.
Britain has seen a notable rise in the number of individuals claiming long-term sickness benefits, according to the latest data from the UK Office for National Statistics (ONS) over 2.5 million people are now classified as economically inactive due to long-term illness, a record high.
Recent discussions surrounding proposed reforms by the UK Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) suggest that people born between 2003 and 2008 may see their Universal Credit (UC) and Personal Independence Payment (PIP) entitlements reduced or removed. The reforms aim to push younger individuals into employment, with the DWP targeting those deemed capable of work despite receiving benefits for disability or health conditions. These measures could disproportionately affect young people, raising significant ethical and legal concerns.
For self-employed individuals, Universal Credit and other benefits usually consider profit (after expenses) as income. However, classifying profit as income can have a negative impact on a business.