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Advice and Guidance

Your rights to accessible and adaptable housing in England

First Published: 19 Oct 2018

Guidance for disabled people and the organisations that support them, setting out your rights and responsibilities, information and tips on renting from a private landlord or from a letting agency, adapting your home and where to get help.
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Housing and disabled people: a toolkit for local authorities in England

First Published: 19 Oct 2018

This toolkit includes guidance for local authorities in England on providing and managing housing adaptations, the allocation of housing, planning for accessible homes, strategic planning and supporting tenants.
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Equality Act 2010: handbook for advisers

First Published: 13 Apr 2018

This handbook provides a brief overview of the Equality Act 2010 for advisors in England and Wales.
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Legal cases: can you help us to help others?

First Published: 23 Feb 2018

If you’re a legal representative or adviser, why not get in touch if you come across a case we could get involved in.
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The Public Sector Equality Duty and Data Protection

First Published: 01 Mar 2015

This guidance is designed to explain the relationship between the public sector equality duty and the Data Protection Act 1998.
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Equality and human rights law during an election period: guidance for local authorities, candidates and political parties

First Published: 01 Mar 2015

This publication provides guidance about how the legal framework for equality and human rights law operates in England, Scotland and Wales during local and national elections.
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Evaluation of the Improving Equality Outcomes Project

First Published: 01 Feb 2015

A report commissioned by the Equality and Human Rights Commission Wales to Evaluate the EHRC employment tribunal skills and discrimination law course.
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Meeting the Equality Duty in Policy and Decision-Making England (and non-devolved public authorities in Scotland and Wales)

First Published: 01 Oct 2014

This guide is aimed at those responsible for implementing the public sector equality duty in public authorities in England (and non-devolved public authorities in Scotland and Wales).
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Objectives and the Equality Duty: A Guide for Public Authorities

First Published: 01 Sep 2014

This guide is one of a series written by the Equality and Human Rights Commission (the Commission) to explain how public authorities can meet the requirements of the Equality Act 2010
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Equality Information and the Equality Duty: A Guide for Public Authorities

First Published: 01 Sep 2014

This guide explains how public authorities can meet the requirements of the Equality Act 2010.

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