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More disabled people to gain jobs through Access to Work fund

Mon, 19/11/2012 - 15:26 -- nick

The government today launched an extension to its Access to Work fund.

The programme provides financial help towards the extra costs faced by disabled people at work, such as travel costs, specially adapted equipment and support workers.

The changes announced today mean:

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Government expands in-work support to disabled young people

Thu, 05/07/2012 - 13:23 -- nick
Young disabled jobseekers on work experience will be able to access extra support to help them into mainstream placements for the first time. They will be given access to the Government’s successful Access to Work scheme, which provides more than £100m to help disabled people into mainstream work by providing specially adapted equipment, support workers and interpreters.
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