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Pip review is an opportunity – and headache – for Andy Burnham

Attempts to add conditionality to Pip would be opposed by campaigners and Labour backbenchers

The Guardian - UK

Disability benefits system ‘not working’ Timms review finds

Interim report into Pip found process had systematic and deep-rooted problems and required bold and radical overhaul

The Guardian - UK

Disability benefits not fit for purpose and need bold reform, says Pip review

Pip is intended to help with everyday tasks and extra living costs if someone has a long-term physical or mental health condition or disability.

Evening Standard

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The “Quiet” IEP Denials: 5 Phrases Schools Use to Delay Services

Parents often expect an Individualized Education Program (IEP) meeting to end with clear answers, but that isn’t always what happens. Instead of an outright “no,” some families hear phrases that sound reasonable but can quietly delay evaluations or needed support. While many schools work hard to comply with federal law,…

Kids Ain't Cheap

Disability benefits face massive overhaul after Timms review findings

‘Our message is simple: Pip is not working,’ the review is expected to say

The Independent UK

What is the Timms review into Pip and what is it likely to conclude?

Campaigners fear report into disability benefits will seek to make cuts despite assurances that would not be its aim

The Guardian - UK

Disability benefits in England and Wales not fit for purpose, Timms review to find

Exclusive: Landmark review by disability minister will call for ‘dehumanising’ assessment system to be redrawn

The Guardian - UK

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'Being Heumann,' about a disability rights activist, to open Toronto film festival

A film about the late disability rights activist Judith Heumann will open the 51st Toronto International Film Festival

The Independent UK

Six simple steps to tackle your estate planning

Contemplating your own death or disability isn’t particularly pleasant, but estate planning can bring peace of mind for you and your family

The Independent UK

Social Security July Payment Dates: Full Schedule for Retirement, SSI, and Disability Benefits

Over 75 million Americans receive Social Security and SSI benefits. While payments schedules are usually based on birthdays, recipients face a three-Wednesdays cycle in July.

International Business Times UK

Hannah Diviney On Disabled Representation & How To Be An Ally

July marks Disability Pride Month.

Pedestrian.tv

Burnham will push for benefits reform and knows it’s ‘absolutely necessary’, welfare tsar says

Former health secretary Alan Milburn says he and the presumptive prime minister have already ‘discussed privately’ the issue of welfare reform

The Independent UK

How to stop fraudsters tricking disabled people out of their NDIS funding

Fraud has been on the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) radar for years. Now, a new parliamentary report has made 12 recommendations aimed at stopping criminals, dishonest providers and other “bad actors” from exploiting the scheme.

The Conversation

New disability bill a ‘cruel’ override of rights, carers say

Today from The Detail: The Government says it's protecting the future of disability support, while critics say it's taking away workers' rights and letting itself off the hook

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Reason

No Shoes, No Service, Even if You Claim a Disability

From Wednesday's decision by Judge Rebecca Pennell in Niederquell v. Dosanjh Enterps.: The primary issue before the Court is whether… The post No Shoes, No Service, Even if You Claim a Disability appeared first on Reason.com.

Cinemablend

I Just Found Out An All-Disability Group Looped A Major 2026 Movie, And Now I Know What Looping Is

There's an underdog story behind the underdog movie.

The Independent UK

Parents fear a ‘dangerous shift’ as Trump administration rewrites disability policy

For decades, disabled people have fought for their rights to go to school and live alongside peers without disabilities — rights that some fear could be losing ground under the Trump administration

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The Independent UK

Trump's actions signal a move toward institutionalizing people with disabilities, advocates warn

For decades, disabled people have fought for their rights to go to school and live alongside peers without disabilities

Newsroom.co.nz

Fifty years after the Equal Pay Act, we’re still paying the price for cheap care

Care workers' hopes of having their true value materially recognised were set back by the changes to the Pay Equity Act, and the people they look after will feel the impact

Bangkok Post

Disability pay set to rise

The Ministry of Social Development and Human Security (MSDHS) plans to seek cabinet approval next month to raise the monthly disability allowance from 800 baht to 1,000 baht.

Kids Ain't Cheap

The Code Words Schools Use When Denying Services

Parents often leave school meetings feeling confused rather than informed because the language used can sound supportive while revealing very little. Many educators work hard to help students, but school districts also operate within staffing, budget, and legal constraints that influence these conversations. Learning to recognize common code words doesn’t…

The Conversation

Three ways climate action can be more inclusive for 1.3 billion disabled people

Imagine a global political summit that shapes the future of our planet where one of the most populated countries in the world does not have a voice? This may seem unlikely, but currently 1.3 billion disabled people (nearly the population of China) do not have formal representation at policy talks…

The Conversation

Politics with Michelle Grattan: Jenny McAllister on ‘confronting but necessary’ NDIS reforms

A sweeping overhaul of the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) is on hold until at least August, after the federal government agreed to an eight-week extension to its NDIS bill, along with amendments, in exchange for Greens support for passing its tax changes.

Roll Call

Stage set for House to take up major GOP veterans bill

A manager’s amendment filed ahead of this week’s scheduled floor consideration of a sweeping package of veterans legislation would tweak some key language in the bill, but leave untouched the most controversial part of the measure. House Veterans’ Affairs Committee Chairman Mike Bost, R-Ill., filed an amendment last week with…

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