50 Ways Young People Can Make Money
Discover 50 practical ways young people can make money, from digital freelancing and online businesses to local services and entrepreneurial ventures.
Learning, Enterprise and Wellbeing
Encouraging disabled and long-term unemployed people to learn new skills or start a business can improve financial independence, mental health, and create a more sustainable future for generations to come.
Mastering Academic Referencing and Citations for Law and Health
Step-by-step guide to mastering academic citations for law and health, with clear examples of OSCOLA footnotes, Harvard referencing, and how to cite online sources, DOIs, and URLs correctly.
Charity Donations, Gifting & Tax Benefits (UK Guide)
Learn how charity donations and gifting can provide UK tax benefits, including Gift Aid and corporate relief, while supporting DisabilityUK.org’s mission to empower disabled people, fund start-ups, and help individuals build purpose, skills, and lasting legacies.
How Disabled Entrepreneurs in the UK Can Start and Grow a Successful Business
For disabled entrepreneurs in the UK who are considering self-employment for the first time or rebuilding after a job that didn’t fit, business ownership challenges often start before day one: inaccessible spaces and systems, inconsistent support, and the worry that discrimination will show up in customers, suppliers, or paperwork. Add health and energy limits, fluctuating costs, and confusing rules, and it can feel like the business world was designed for someone else.
Becoming a Mortgage Broker in the UK: A Complete Guide
Thinking of becoming a mortgage broker in the UK? Learn the qualifications, FCA requirements, pricing transparency rules, disability inclusion, and how mortgage brokers differ from conveyancers. Includes a first-time buyer checklist, credit check guidance, and a disability-inclusive broker policy template.
5 Challenges Teachers Face in Remote Learning
Online learning has become a key part of today’s education, giving students around the world more options and easier access. But while virtual classrooms create new chances, they also bring unique problems for teachers.
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.
What Should Be Taught in Schools But Isn’t
Education is supposed to prepare students for the real world, but too often, schools fail to teach the very skills that young people need to thrive after graduation. Instead, the curriculum is filled with outdated or impractical subjects that do little to equip students for adulthood.
A Nation on Edge: What You Need to Know About Labour’s Benefits Reform and the PIP Shake-Up
“Vouchers Are Not A Lifeline, They Are A Limitation. This move is discriminatory, removes choice, and reinforces stigma”.
Furthermore, vouchers could severely isolate individuals with non-visible or fluctuating disabilities who may already struggle to go outside, use public transport, or interact with others due to pain, fatigue, or anxiety. For example, someone with severe OCD, PTSD, or Crohn’s disease may rely on online retailers or niche services for survival, many of which may not accept government-issued vouchers.