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Our job is to promote equality and human rights, and to create a fairer Britain. We do this by providing advice and guidance, working to implement an effective legislative framework and raising awareness of your rights.
UN rights guide
What the UN disability convention (UNCRPD) means for you
Our new guide will help disabled people know what their rights are and how to use them. We hope it will also help people to challenge injustices and improve services and help organisations understand their responsibilities. It is available online, in print or to download.
Find out more about the UNCRPD guide
Disability harassment
You can now give evidence to the Inquiry using our secure online portal
If you have been harassed because of your disability, the Inquiry would like to hear about your experience. We'd also like to hear from organisations who work with or support disabled people, about their experience of handling or trying to prevent harassment.
Find out about the Inquiry and how to give evidence
Equality Act 2010
Guidance and Code of Practice update
The draft Code of Practice on Equal Pay has now been approved by the Secretary of State and laid before Parliament. We will be publishing guidance for workers, employers, service providers and service users later this week.
View the draft Code of Practice on equal pay or find out more about the Equality Act