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Nearly 1.7 million people over State Pension age currently receive either £73.90 or £110.40 every week in Attendance ...
Nearly 1.7 million State Pensioners are now receiving either £73.90 or £110.40 each week through Attendance Allowance.
Trussell food bank managers and service users gathered together to slam proposed cuts and to call for an overhaul of the UK benefit system.
You will need to complete a long claim form when you apply for Attendance ... If you apply for Attendance Allowance while getting DLA, the DWP will usually reassess your DLA award instead. You can ...
The Blue Badge scheme is an essential lifeline for those with mobility issues, and certain groups of people are automatically eligible for one of these badges. Here you can see who ...
Atos made it clear that DWP had failed to include any note asking it not to contact David on the file it received about his PIP claim. Now David has been contacted again, with DWP sending him a text ...
Backlogs in the disability benefit assessment system are having significant knock-on effects on disabled people’s ability to live independently, new evidence has shown. It is showing how lengthy ...
READ MORE: DWP benefit changes update for 'vast majority' who claim PIP Other changes to PIP are set to take effect next year, with stricter eligibility rules.
DWP minister Sir Stephen Timms provided a response. He explained that the PIP assessment is about how a person's condition affects their ability to live independently, rather than just being about ...
If you don't already have a copy of the PIP 2 evidence form, the health questionnaire you completed prior to your assessment, ring the PIP enquiry line on 0800 121 4433 and request one.
Anyone receiving Personal Independence Payments (PIP) must inform the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) about changes in their circumstances. Failure to do so may result in their benefits ...
The DWP said: “The 13-week additional protection will give people who will be affected by the changes time to adapt, access new, tailored employment support, and plan for their future once they ...