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Manchester Evening News
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Kieran Isgin

The 20 health conditions the DWP states can qualify you for nearly £700 a month

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has estimated that millions of people with certain health conditions could be receiving hundreds of pounds a month.

According to statistics from the department, 3.2 million people with disabilities are currently claiming personal independence payments (PIP) as of January 2023. The benefit is handed out to those living with long-term illness, physical or mental health conditions, or learning disabilities, Wales Online reports.

The benefit is paid out every four weeks and recently increased in line with inflation by 10.1 per cent. Here's a breakdown of the current rates for PIP:

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