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ODI gives green light to advisors to work secretly for insurance giant

16/03/2012 – 9:00 am

The Office for Disability Issues (ODI) has angered disabled activists after stating that its own disability advisers do not have to notify civil servants if they work for the company set to make millions from incapacity benefit reform.
In a response provided under the Freedom of Information Act, ODI claimed there was no conflict of interest [...]

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Government silent over adviser’s Unum admission

07/02/2012 – 9:00 am

A disabled senior government adviser has admitted failing to tell civil servants about freelance work she carried out for an insurance giant that is set to make millions from the coalition’s incapacity benefit (IB) reforms.
Dr Rachel Perkins, chair of the government’s Equality 2025 high-level advisory body of disabled people, ran a half-day training event in [...]

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