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Lessons from the Disability Smart Impact Awards 2026

Organisations can find it difficult to turn DEI commitments into meaningful and impactful change. But if you want to see what real progress looks like, sometimes it pays to look at what small businesses are doing in this space, rather than concentrating only on the large multi-nationals.


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Business Disability Forum (BDF) has welcomed the Milburn Review interim report (28 May) and particularly its findings showing the impact of disability and long-term health conditions on young people looking to enter training and work.

Figures in the report show that the number of young people, aged 16 to 24, not in education, employment or training (NEETs) has hit a...


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Business Disability has responded to a report published by the Work and Pensions Committee today (21 May) calling for a two-week deadline for employers to respond to reasonable adjustment requests from disabled workers.

Diane Lightfoot, CEO of Business Disability Forum, said:

“The timely provision of effective workplace adjustments is critical in enabling...


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By Lucy Ruck, Technology Taskforce Lead at Business Disability Forum.

That question surfaced ag...


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Responding to the Government’s new Fit Note plans announced today, Angela Matthews, Director of Public Policy and Research at Business Disability Forum, said:

“The current Fit Note system is not working for anyone. People using the sy...


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