Tag: Disability Benefits
Fury as benefit claimants given free electric car chargers worth ‘up to £800’
Reform’s deputy leader Richard Tice claimed the Motability scheme has been hijacked by freeloaders. …
Disability minister doesn’t deny PIP will face Labour cuts
Minister of State for Social Security and Disability Sir Stephen Timms appeared in Parliament today to face questions over Labour’s expected welfare reforms …
Benefits demand could be linked to worsening ‘deaths of despair’ new study finds
A new report found a ‘strong link’ between these deaths, mental health and the potential demand on the welfare system …
‘PIP has nothing to do with work’ as experts slam proposed benefit changes
Experts are speaking out against the proposed changes ahead of the upcoming spring statement. …
DWP PIP claimants could be more than £1,400 better off each year
Millions of Brits could be eligible for some massive savings ahead of the benefit changes …
DWP Universal Credit error means you are owed up to £5,000 in compensation
The DWP has agreed to pay compensation to thousands of claimants who lost out on the premium payments when they were moved from legacy benefits …
DWP PIP rules could see claimants awarded more cash
Personal Independence Payment is a benefit aimed at assisting individuals over 16 and below State Pension age with the additional daily costs …
PIP claimants in 3 UK areas ‘losing £9,583’
As many as 300,000 PIP applications or re-applications were rejected in 2024, one disability campaigner has claimed. …
DWP change could boost Universal Credit for certain people this spring
Some Universal Credit claimants could be getting a sizable boost to their income …
Five lesser-known conditions that could lead to PIP worth nearly £800 month
The DWP lists over 500 conditions that may qualify for the leading disability benefit …