Tag: Disabilities
Fury in little UK market town at new plans that ‘will turn it into Croydon’
A quiet market town faces a towering transformation, and residents are not happy, with locals and disability campaigners fighting against ‘Croydonisation’. …
DWP confirms 178 medical conditions qualifying for up to £749 monthly payment – Full list
The DWP has confirmed the full list of 178 medical conditions that make you eligible to claim Personal Independence Payment …
DWP PIP payments could reach nearly £200 a week from April – who will be affected
DWP PIP payments will rise next April giving millions of people up to £800 every four weeks …
Five common conditions eligible for up to £5,740 DWP payment
The benefit is not means-tested, meaning savings or current income will not affect your eligibility. …
People with these 10 conditions automatically qualify for free NHS prescriptions
The NHS charges £9.90 for each item on a prescription, but some people can get them for free …
‘We need accessibility, not pity’ – Disabled workers plead in the face of reforms
Disabled people have been hit by ‘quiet’ cuts to the support that allows them to work, forcing some to turn down employment while Labour emphasises the need to buildup the workforce …
DWP confirms Universal Credit changes for millions from April
The DWP is set to complete the migration of claimants on income-related Employment and Support Allowance to Universal Credit by March next year. …
Older people could boost monthly income by up to £1,670
The Department for Work and Pensions has released the latest figures, revealing that over 3.7 million people across Great Britain are claiming PIP …
DWP warning as new Attendance Allowance applicants told ‘can’t do this’ when making claim
The Department for Work and Pensions has confirmed plans to change how Attendance Allowance is processed for people making a new claim. …
People with poor eyesight could be getting £749 every month
If you have daily living and/or mobility needs due to a sight condition or poor vision, you may be able to claim benefits. …
