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Benefit's quiet demise hurts clients
- Author:
- VAUX Gary
- Journal article citation:
- Community Care, 17.5.01, 2001, p.35.
- Publisher:
- Reed Business Information
Looks at the impact of the low-key abolition of severe disablement allowance on claimants, some of whom will have found that an important source of support has now been taken away from them.
Welfare benefits: new benefits hope for disabled
- Author:
- VAUX Gary
- Journal article citation:
- Community Care, 26.8.99, 1999, p.29.
- Publisher:
- Reed Business Information
Explains how the recent decision by the social security commissioner to overrule four judges of the Benefits Agency gives fresh hope to disabled people.
Welfare Rights: Long live the son of BIP
- Author:
- VAUX Gary
- Journal article citation:
- Community Care, 3.6.99, 1999, p.29.
- Publisher:
- Reed Business Information
The recently live the axed Benefits Integrity Project was seen by many as unjustifiably intrusive and inefficient. The author asks if its successor will be any better.
Permitted to work
- Author:
- VAUX Gary
- Journal article citation:
- Community Care, 23.5.02, 2002, p.44.
- Publisher:
- Reed Business Information
Reports on new rules which mean that disabled people can now look for work without their doctors' approval.
Benefit point scoring
- Author:
- VAUX Gary
- Journal article citation:
- Community Care, 7.2.02, 2002, p.41.
- Publisher:
- Reed Business Information
Reports on a new method of assessing eligibility for disability living allowance and attendance allowance, Activities for Managing Life (AML).
Double claim trouble
- Author:
- VAUX Gary
- Journal article citation:
- Community Care, 1.11.10, 2001, p.45.
- Publisher:
- Reed Business Information
The merging of two households, each claiming different benefits, can be complicated. Provides a case example to show how holistic assessments can benefit the family.
Why benefit helpline needs help
- Author:
- VAUX Gary
- Journal article citation:
- Community Care, 11.5.00, 2000, p.31.
- Publisher:
- Reed Business Information
Asks whether Benefits Agency's Minimum Income Guarantee Helpline aimed at promoting income support, offering good advice on claims and entitlement.
Welfare rights: it's time to find out your score
- Author:
- VAUX Gary
- Journal article citation:
- Community Care, 2.3.00, 2000, p.29.
- Publisher:
- Reed Business Information
Gives the answers to a welfare rights quiz from a previous issue (16.12.99, p.31).
Welfare rights: housing rights get lost in the system
- Author:
- VAUX Gary
- Journal article citation:
- Community Care, 9.9.99, 1999, p.29.
- Publisher:
- Reed Business Information
Looks into disabled people's treatment when it comes to supported housing and asks why their housing rights seem to go out of the window just because the are dependent on social services.
Welfare rights: carers who are claimants
- Author:
- VAUX Gary
- Journal article citation:
- Community Care, 11.2.99, 1999, p.29.
- Publisher:
- Reed Business Information
Finds out what happens when a benefit claimant helps social services with the care of a disabled child.