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More than 1.4m claiming mental health benefits
A record 531 people a day were granted welfare benefits for mental health problems, analysis of last year’s Personal ...
DWP paying £749 a month if you have one of these 87 muscle or joint conditions
Personal Independence Payment is a benefit to help with every day tasks and is worth up to £749.80 a month, the DWP says over ...
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DWP Confirms Passported Benefits Will Remain Unchanged by Welfare Bill
The passage of the Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment (PIP) Bill through Parliament has generated significant ...
DWP pays £749 a month in PIP for these 87 muscle and joint conditions
Personal Independence Payment is a benefit for people who need help with everyday tasks. Here are the 87 muscle and joint ...
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PIP: here's how many more Lancashire residents are receiving the disability benefit than five years ago
The proportion of people in Lancashire claiming personal independence payment (PIP) has risen by an average of 70 percent ...
Dorset teen hits out at Labour government's welfare bill
A Dorset teenager who has gained independence through a disability payment has criticised the government’s welfare bill. The welfare bill passed its second reading by 335 ayes to 260 noes, a majority ...