Disadvantaged
Diversity and Inclusion within Community Ownership
Author / Creator: Community Enterprise
Media type: Research Report
Date published: 2024
Community ownership of assets has a deep-rooted and long-standing tradition, but has not yet fully addressed the needs of marginalised and disadvantaged groups.
UK Poverty 2025 The essential guide to understanding poverty in the UK
Author / Creator: Joseph Rowntree Foundation
Media type: Report
Date published: 2025
Unacceptably high levels of poverty persist.
Research on Employer Behaviour Regarding Hiring People with Learning Disabilities
Author / Creator: Chirsty McFadyen
Media type: Research Report
Date published: 2024
Barriers to hiring people with learning disabilities include lack of knowledge leading to prejudice, lack of accountability and organisational prioritisation, not understanding how to make recruitment accessible, not knowing where to start, and perceived cost barriers
Supported employment: review report and Scottish Government response
Author / Creator: Social Finance
Media type: Report
Date published: 2021
Facilitating employment of disabled and disadvantaged groups requires co-ordination, transparency, and reduction of variability of access.