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One of the most common reasons people apply for social housing is because they or their immediate family members have a disability and they are unable to work. They need an affordable alternative to private rental housing that’s suitable for their disability-related needs.

At a press conference last week, paralympian Dylan Alcott recalled the pain of being a child with a disability.

Chef Craig Shanahan has made his place accessible for people with disabilities and gives opportunities for employment.

We look at who will get the new £900 cost of living payment, the disability payment of £150 and the £300 pension payment, all announced today, and how they'll receive it

People on means-tested benefits will receive additional support over the next year

Full list of benefits that qualify for the new cost of living payments of £150, £300 and £900.

The move will cost £11 billion but will help protect the most vulnerable, Chancellor Jeremy Hunt said.

The Chancellor is risking a backlash from the public and media alike by unveiling a £54 billion package of tax hikes and spending cuts – after saying the UK is in a recession.

Married at First Sight fans loved Sophie Brown's latest TikTok post poking fun at her ex, but Johnathan Wileman has accused her of inciting 'further online abuse towards him' as he opens up about his hidden disability

There will also be £300 for pensioners and £150 for those on disability benefits

Most Disability Living Allowance reassessments have been paused since 2020 due to the coronavirus pandemic.