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<p /> <p /> <p>Personal budgets are an important part of the £8 million People Help
and Support Package (PHSP) which was not available for those affected by the 2008
Modernisation Plan. Personal budgets provide additional support where other sources
of funding are unavailable.</p><p> </p><p>There is no specific funding allocation
for personal budgets within the £8million PHSP package and the budget for each former
Remploy disabled employee is allocated based on individual need.<strong> </strong></p><p>
</p><p>We anticipate that all funding for the PHSP package will be utilised by the
time the last People Help and Support Package period is completed.</p><p> </p><p>Latest
figures as of 18 April 2014 show 1,516 disabled former Remploy workers have chosen
to work with our Personal Case Workers to find another job and 727 are in work.</p>
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