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Shaw Trust is working with local authorities to deliver payment support services, providing flexible choice for disabled people.We offer Direct Payment users:
- advice and guidance
- assistance with recruitment and retention of staff
- training on employment law
- training for personal assistants
- peer support
- help with payroll to take away the worry of national insurance and tax calculations.
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Direct Payments enable Georgina to spend more time being a mother
We help Georgina to employ Personal Assistants to provide her with the support she needs, when she needs it.
"Because of this, I am able to rest and allow my health to improve. This support has taken the stress off both me and my husband and has enabled our family life to improve."
"Because of this, I am able to rest and allow my health to improve. This support has taken the stress off both me and my husband and has enabled our family life to improve."


