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Do welfare benefits propel or prevent employment?
Read more: Do welfare benefits propel or prevent employment?An exploration of how welfare benefits, although often cast as hindering employability, can actually enable employment for millions of people in the UK, and a call to action for a change of attitude to remove the stigma associated with welfare benefits for the benefit of those claiming them.
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PIP Claims and how to get the basics right
Read more: PIP Claims and how to get the basics rightThe stakes are high when you’re supporting someone with a PIP Claim. We explore 5 key factors that will improve your chances of making a successful claim.
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Survival of the fittest? Disability benefits in practice
Read more: Survival of the fittest? Disability benefits in practiceA high proportion of claims for Personal Independence Payments are unsuccessful. Is the claims process for this disability benefit ironically designed for the survival of the fittest?
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Durham business funds community social welfare training
Read more: Durham business funds community social welfare trainingA family-owned funeral service is the latest business to ‘pay it forward’ in partnership with Society Matters.
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Society Matters cic and North East Chamber of Commerce: Perfect Partners
Read more: Society Matters cic and North East Chamber of Commerce: Perfect PartnersSociety Matters cic is a proud member of the North East Chamber of Commerce (NECC) and we are thrilled to be highlighted in their ‘Meet the Member’ feature.
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We’re now Corporate Affiliate Partners of the Institute of Employability Professionals
Read more: We’re now Corporate Affiliate Partners of the Institute of Employability ProfessionalsSociety Matters cic has joined the Institute of Employability Professionals. We mobilise knowledge to make the system work for everyone so supporting the people and organisations that are focused on removing barriers to employment is a huge priority for us.
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Gateshead businesses support local army veterans’ charity to deepen their impact
Read more: Gateshead businesses support local army veterans’ charity to deepen their impactGateshead company Geek Talent has become the first to donate to a new ‘Pay it Forward’ Charity Discount Fund Scheme recently launched by Gateshead social enterprise Society Matters cic.
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Your employees need you to Get Business Ready for Universal Credit …
Read more: Your employees need you to Get Business Ready for Universal Credit …Society Matters cic is launching its Get Business Ready for Universal Credit workshop with a free course for employers across the North East region to take place on Wednesday 12th August between 4 and 6.30 pm.
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Don’t take it from us. This is what our customers have said about our Get to Grips with PIP online training course!
Read more: Don’t take it from us. This is what our customers have said about our Get to Grips with PIP online training course!Our customers tell us what they think about our Get to Grips with PIP online training course in these short video messages.
