The Latest Breaking News from Disability

Across the UK more than 3.2 million people are claiming the benefit from the Department for Work and Pensions

A prominent disability right activist and a quadriplegic himself filed a second contempt petition in Orissa High Court following State government’s failure to provide wheel-chair bound devotees access to 12th century Shree Jagannath Temple, Puri, despite the court twice ordering to do so.

DWP offers monthly support to those with ailment or disability that hinders their daily activities

Ian Clifford, 50, claimed he was the victim of disability discrimination because his salary hasn't been increased in the 15 years he has been off work - however, he lost his case

Councils have received grant funding from the Government to deliver support

More than 1.4 million older people are receiving Attendance Allowance payments of either £68.10 or £101.75 each week.

A recycling program has found a way to divert tonnes of discarded electronic devices and huge amounts of precious metals and other components from landfill, while also providing disability employment.

Last week’s federal budget included a A$732.9 million investment to get the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) “back on track”. In the next four years, there are also plans for a $15.3 billion reduction in NDIS costs.

"Any reductions to public transport would disproportionately impact on individuals with a disability as these are key users of these services"