Why SUs need to respond to DfE’s consultation on software and Disabled Students Allowance
Jim Dickinson explains the Department for Education’s proposal to restrict Disabled Students’ Allowance funding for assistive software to exceptional circumstances, and why SUs needed to respond before it closed on 18 June 2026.
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