PIP changes: 10% to lose disability benefits
Thousands could lose Personal Independence Payment (PIP) as the DWP announces stricter eligibility criteria in a major benefits overhaul.
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Labour demands urgent PIP review amid unfair assessment claims
Labour MP Stephen Timms urges the DWP to overhaul the PIP assessment process, citing lengthy delays and unfair rejections affecting vulnerable claimants.
48 health conditions that qualify for £737 DWP payments
The DWP has updated its list of health conditions that may qualify individuals for a monthly Personal Independence Payment (PIP) of up to £737. Find out if you're eligible.
Argentina protests Milei's pension and disability cuts
Argentine President Javier Milei faces fierce backlash as his government pushes through controversial bills to slash pension and disability benefits, sparking nationwide protests.
DWP announces major PIP assessment changes
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has announced significant changes to PIP assessments. Here’s how the new rules could affect you.
5 PIP mistakes that could cost you thousands
Avoid these costly PIP application errors to ensure you receive the financial support you're entitled to. Expert advice on maximising your claim.
Losing hearing in one ear? Career tips inside.
Discover the challenges and solutions for professionals who lose hearing in one ear and worry about their job prospects.
10 Health Conditions Qualifying for £737 DWP Benefit
Discover the 10 health conditions that could make you eligible for a £737 monthly payment from the DWP. Learn how to apply and maximise your benefits.
Ellie Goldstein makes Strictly history with Down's syndrome debut
Ellie Goldstein, a model with Down's syndrome, makes history as the first contestant with the condition to appear on Strictly Come Dancing, inspiring millions with her performance.
Falling: A Disabled Love Story triumphs at Edinburgh Fringe
Aaron Pang's 'Falling: A Disabled Love Story' delivers a raw, emotional punch at the Pleasance Courtyard, redefining romance through disability.
Starmer pressured to delay DWP's PIP reforms
Labour leader Keir Starmer faces mounting pressure to delay the DWP's proposed changes to Personal Independence Payments (PIP), as critics warn of devastating impacts on disabled claimants.
87 medical conditions now eligible for £737 monthly PIP
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has updated its list of medical conditions qualifying for Personal Independence Payment (PIP), with successful claimants receiving up to £737 per month. Here’s what you need to know.
Queensland fears return to segregated education
Families in Queensland worry that children with disabilities, like Violet, may be pushed out of mainstream schools due to funding cuts, reviving fears of educational segregation.
Disability drives innovation: 7 tech breakthroughs
Discover how disability has sparked some of the most groundbreaking innovations in technology, from voice recognition to smart prosthetics.
How Long Do PIP Payments Last in the UK?
Everything you need to know about PIP payment durations, eligibility, and renewal processes in the UK.
PIP underpayments: How to check if DWP owes you money
The Department for Work and Pensions admits systemic errors in PIP assessments, leaving thousands underpaid. Here's how to check if you're owed money.
Ben Cousins' relative excels in wheelchair basketball
A relative of AFL legend Ben Cousins has defied the odds, showcasing incredible resilience by excelling in wheelchair basketball. Discover their inspiring journey.
DWP errors mean thousands owed £5,000 in PIP back payments
The DWP has admitted mistakes in assessing PIP claims, leaving thousands potentially owed £5,000 in back payments. Find out if you're affected.
New MPs Ali France and Sarah Witty's powerful first speeches
New MPs Ali France and Sarah Witty made their mark with passionate maiden speeches in Canberra, addressing key issues from disability rights to climate action.
Cyril Smith: The one-handed piano virtuoso
Discover the inspiring story of Cyril Smith, the postwar pianist who defied the odds to perform masterpieces with just one hand, leaving an indelible mark on classical music.
Starmer questioned on DWP's disability benefit cuts
Labour leader Keir Starmer was challenged by a disabled voter over his party's stance on welfare reforms and benefit cuts during a campaign event.
Bride’s £1k dress ruined by hidden illness
A bride-to-be splashed out £1,000 on her dream wedding dress, only to find she couldn’t wear it after being diagnosed with a rare skin condition. Her emotional story highlights the unexpected challenges of living with chronic illness.
Millions face benefit cuts in DWP crackdown
Over 2.6 million Brits claiming key benefits could see payments slashed if they fail to act on new DWP work capability assessment letters. Here's what you need to know.
DWP PIP update may remove Motability cars for thousands
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has confirmed changes to PIP eligibility criteria, potentially leaving thousands without access to Motability vehicles.
PIP claims process triggers severe distress
The Personal Independence Payment (PIP) assessment process has been exposed as deeply flawed, pushing vulnerable claimants into severe mental and financial hardship.
DWP PIP payments set to rise in 2025
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is expected to increase Personal Independence Payment (PIP) rates next year. Here’s how the changes could affect claimants.
Labour MP suspended for opposing disability cuts
Labour MP Rachael Maskell has been suspended by her party after publicly opposing cuts to disability benefits, pledging to continue speaking up for society's most vulnerable.
UK Taskforce Demands Disability Training for Airline Staff
A UK government taskforce has called for comprehensive disability training for all airline and airport staff to improve accessibility and inclusivity in air travel.
New PIP and Universal Credit rules explained
Recent changes to PIP and Universal Credit rules could impact thousands of claimants. Here’s how the updates affect you and what support is available.
UK's disabled community struggles with food poverty
As food poverty rises, disabled individuals in the UK are disproportionately affected. Experts argue systemic neglect and policy gaps are to blame.
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