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flag UK's Access to Work program doubled in demand since 2018, with £321M spent in 2024/25 to support disabled workers.

flag The UK's Access to Work programme, which provides grants up to £69,260 annually for people with health conditions or disabilities, saw demand and spending double since 2018/2019, with £321 million allocated in 2024/2025. flag Average awards are around £4,000 per year, rising to £10,500 for support workers. flag The DWP confirmed it can fast-track applications for urgent cases, such as starting a job within four weeks, though average processing times remain at up to 37 weeks. flag The scheme covers specialist equipment, support workers, and workplace adjustments, with increasing applications related to mental health and neurodiversity, requiring individualized assessments. flag No formal diagnosis is needed to apply.

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