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A Ucas report has found disabled students are much more likely to defer or delay their course if they do not get timely support.

A Ucas report has found disabled students are much more likely to defer or delay their course if they do not get timely support.

New legislation to allow a wider range of healthcare professionals to certify fit notes has been introduced by the UK government to ease pressure on GPs. This legislation change applies across England, Scotland and Wales.  

The government’s goal to see one million more disabled people in work has been reached, the latest official figures show.

Fast-track benefit access to be extended to those nearing the end of their life on Personal Independence Payment (PIP), Disability Living Allowance (DLA) and Attendance Allowance (AA).

Tens of thousands of British Sign Language (BSL) users are anticipating a momentous day today as a Bill that will see BSL become a recognised language in Britain is expected to clear its final hurdle on the way to becoming law.

More people nearing the end of their life will have fast-track access to financial support through the benefits system thanks to new rules coming into force today.

The government will today reaffirm its commitment to improving accessibility for D/deaf people, by backing the latest stage of the British Sign Language Bill.

The government is backing a Bill to make British Sign Language (BSL) a recognised language in the UK and help deaf people play a more prominent role in society.

The government pledges commitment to improving accessibility for deaf people across the country by backing a vital Bill which will see British Sign