HMRC are raising awareness of a recent ‘phishing’ scam. “A number tax credits customers report receiving emails claiming to be from HMRC with the address ‘taxretund@hmrc.gov.uk’ which asks the recipient to open a ‘PDF report on your 2013 tax refund’. We understand the attachment launches a Trojan virus and should not be opened.” “HMRC will […]
‘Over 50% of Electric Blankets tested in Norfolk over the last four years were found to be unsafe’ Norfolk County Council are offering Free electric blanket testing at various venues over Norfolk. The testing is by appointment only, call 0344 800 8020 or email tradingstandards@norfolk.gov.uk The dates and venues are: Monday 14th October 09.00 – […]
SORTED – offering expert employment support for the Armed Forces Community at the click of a button. Members of the Armed Forces Community seeking a pathway to employment will benefit from the launch of SORTED!. SORTED! is a consortium of seven well-established Service charities supported by a new website and help line which will provide […]
The Welfare News Service has published an article regarding Labour legislating the introduction of a specific criminal charge of disability hate crime and intentions to sack ATOS. Please see the below link for the full article http://welfarenewsservice.com/labour-create-new-offence-disability-hate-crime-sack-atos
The Disability Research Consortium (DRC) includes a range of partners from active disability user-led organisations and grass roots groups. We are asking disabled people to tell us what key things that need to change? Which barriers need to be broken in the long term? How can we make this happen together? We believe that disabled […]
Inclusion London has created the UK Disabled people’s ‘Reclaiming Our Futures’ Manifesto which was launched Wednesday 4th September 2013. The aim of this manifesto is to map the key principles, demands and commitments that disabled people, our organisations and our allies can use in our campaigning and lobbying. The manifesto was made up from invaluable […]
Norfolk County Council has produced an article entitled “Stay safe this summer with Norfolk’s firefighters and public protection services” Please see the link below http://www.norfolk.gov.uk/News/NCC124351
Norfolk Constabulary wrote the following informative atticle earlier this year regarding cold callers and how to deal with them http://www.norfolk.police.uk/newsandevents/newsstories/2013/july/keepyourcoolwithcoldcalls.aspx”
Please click the link below to see the DWP Statement on Atos Work Capability Assesment http://welfarenewsservice.com/dwp-statement-on-atos-work-capability-assessment buy anadroxyl
sled dog
Some funding has been made available from the DoH until September 2013 for people who want to develop their Personal Assistants skills or their own skills. Grants are available for employers which will be paid up front to cover training costs for employers and personal assistants. The grant can also be used for costs associated […]
Do you live in the broadland area and require loft clearance and insulation? Broadland District Council have funding for a pilot so that 10 households experiencing fuel poverty can be part of a loft clearance and insulation scheme. The scheme is only for people who need loft clearance and insulation, however if you need just […]