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Deaf News: Seven people appear in court accused of £200k Access to Work fraud

September 11, 2014 by

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The Croydon Advertiser has reported that seven people have appeared in court accused of conspiring to fraudulently claim money from […]

Emily Howlett: We need to stop thinking that government changes won’t affect us

August 21, 2014 by

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There are such a lot of insidious, barely noticeable changes happening right now that it’s pretty much impossible for anyone […]

Darren Townsend-Handscomb: What’s happened to the Access to Work submissions, and advice on giving evidence in BSL

July 4, 2014 by

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In this article, I’ve written more information about what’s happened to people’s submissions, and I’ve written some important things to […]

Deaf News: Record number of submissions made to parliamentary committee by deaf on Access to Work

July 3, 2014 by

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The Work and Pensions Committee has received almost 300 written submissions to its inquiry into Access to Work and that number is […]

Deaf News: Access to Work inquiry evidence made available online

July 3, 2014 by

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The Work and Pensions Committee recently announced an inquiry into the Access to Work scheme, asking Deaf and disabled people to […]

Access to Work inquiry sees sense and allows evidence in BSL

June 30, 2014 by

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Deaf people’s hopes of a positive outcome from the Work and Pensions committee’s inquiry into Access to Work have received […]

Darren Townsend-Handscomb: How you can give evidence to the Access to Work inquiry (by THIS Friday!)

June 18, 2014 by

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Deaf people up and down the country have been having lots of problems with Access to Work – the government […]

Deaf News: Minister’s statement on Access to Work

June 10, 2014 by

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The Minister for Disabled People. Mike Penning has released a statement about Access to Work regarding the suspension of the […]

Deaf News: Access to Work 30 Hour rule suspended by government pending review

May 14, 2014 by

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The Minister for Disabled People, Mike Penning MP, has today announced a review of the impact of Access to Work on deaf […]

Brett Best: Why Access to Work cuts are pulling us all down a slippery slope

May 14, 2014 by

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Some have recently suggested that the solution to the problem with Access to Work is simply that interpreters should significantly reduce […]