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New online PIP guides from DWP could help you claim up to £691 each month

PIP is worth between £26.90 and £172.75 each week for people with a disability or health condition.

Daily Record

Young people caring for someone with a health condition could be due annual payment worth nearly £360

The Young Carer Grant is for Scots aged 16, 17 or 18 who provide up to 16 hours of care each week.

Daily Record

Morocco’s King Inaugurates Psychosocial Rehabilitation Center in Casablanca

Morocco’s King Mohammed VI oversaw on Wednesday the inauguration of the Psychosocial Rehabilitation Center at Casablanca’s Ibn Rochd University Hospital. The project, carried out by Mohammed V Foundation for Solidarity, illustrates the special interest King Mohammed grants to the promotion of the health sector in Morocco. The King took the…

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Man pleads guilty in rapper Pop Smoke’s death, is sentenced to four years

LOS ANGELES — A 20-year-old charged in the killing of Pop Smoke pleaded guilty in juvenile court Thursday, admitting he entered a Hollywood Hills mansion as a teenager in February 2020 intending to rob the rapper, who was shot to death in a struggle with his assailants.

Los Angeles Times

Labour councillor said she'll 'fight' for area as she takes on her own party

Cllr Yvonne Nolan said she had been dropped by the Labour Party after speaking up about disability discrimination

Liverpool Echo

Dis Life: 'We are seen as troublemakers for wanting appropriate support for disabled children'

Latest figures from the NHS show that children are three times more likely than adults to be facing waiting times of over a year for community treatments for things like speech therapy

Daily Mirror

The DWP benefits including Universal Credit and PIP rising after the Easter weekend

Every year, benefits are subjected to an increase that is in line with the recorded inflation for the previous September

Manchester Evening News

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People on PIP or DLA could see changes to Motability Scheme this year when lease ends

Over 700 vehicles have been added to the Motability Scheme this Spring.

Daily Record

People on PIP, Adult Disability Payment or DLA could be due up to £691 every month tax-free

Full list of new weekly and monthly rates for disability benefits including devolved payments.

Daily Record

Blind man documents experience getting stuck in inaccessible hotel elevator

‘I don’t feel disabled when I fiddle around for stuff, but when things are inaccessible, I’m forced to live in my disability,’ singer Mario Bonds says

The Independent UK

People with any of these 21 health conditions may be due up to £172 each week

More than 540 health conditions are supported through Adult Disability Payment and PIP.

Daily Record

Millions of households to see series of benefit payments rise from tomorrow

A wide variety of elements and Tax Credits will see an increase at the same rate of September's inflation

Manchester Evening News

Scottish benefits to be paid early this week due to Easter bank holidays

Payments of Adult Disability Payment and Scottish Child Payment could arrive early for some people.

Daily Record

Richard Whitehead: Too many disabled athletes are known for reality TV shows

The double gold medallist has called for change in the exposure successful disabled athletes are getting.

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Daily Record

People making new claim for PIP may see payment reduced if they are on certain other benefits

The overlapping benefit is always paid in full and PIP or ADP is reduced by the amount of the overlapping benefit.

Daily Record

People of State Pension age could be due every new cost of living payment worth up to £1,350

The first cost of living payment for £301 will start landing in bank accounts from April 25.

Daily Record

New DWP payment rates start this week for State Pension, PIP, Universal Credit and other benefits

HMRC has also confirmed the new payment rates and thresholds for Tax Credits.

ABC News

The Paralympic classification system is unjust. It's time for an urgent overhaul

As the Paralympics has grown more popular, it has strayed from its fundamental purpose. Changes are needed to restore fairness for athletes with disability, dual Paralympic gold medal-winning cyclist Peter Brooks writes.

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Daily Record

Claim PIP for any of these gastrointestinal issues and you could be due up to £691 each month

Some 29,050 people are claiming PIP or ADP for 25 conditions including Crohn’s disease, Ulcerative Colitis and IBS.

Daily Mirror

Millions of Brits will start to receive £301 cost of living payment from NEXT WEEK

The money is the first of three instalments that make up the £900 cost of living payment, designed to help those on certain means-tested benefits cope with rising bills

AAP

Disability service faces action over woman's burn death

The NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission has started civil penalty proceedings against LiveBetter Services Limited.

ABC News

Industry leaders push for government, employers to boost work outcomes for people living with disability

Industry leaders are calling on all tiers of government and the private sector to do more to boost the employment participation rate for people living with disability.

The Independent UK

Voters with disabilities often overlooked in voting battles

Advocates for the disabled say access for voters with disabilities remains a challenge at polling places throughout the United States

Belfast Live

DWP confirms who will get spring cost of living payments

Households across the country claiming means-tested benefits will automatically receive the first payment this month

The Guardian - AU

Ageing and the mortality alarm: ‘I started panicking about future me’

The moment you realise you are entering your ageing years is confronting, especially if you still feel young. Might that burst of anxiety be a door into a different kind of old age?

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