Opinion
The Big Issue2 小时Opinion
Labour's rushed cuts to benefits will see severely disabled people plunged into deep poverty
Anela Anwar, chief executive at anti-poverty charity Z2K, writes about her concerns for disabled people ahead of benefits cuts.
Four things you need to do now to protect DWP PIP payments
Almost 3.7 million people receiving Personal Independence Payment (PIP) will see major changes to the disability benefits ...
DWP PIP and ADP payment rates will increase in two weeks and some will get £163 boost
At present, successful claims for PIP or ADP offer between £28.70 and £184.30 in additional weekly support. Given that the ...
People on PIP most-likely to get ongoing ‘light touch’ payment award of up to £737
New figures from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) show more than 1.5 million (41%) of all 3.7m Personal ...
DWP rules out 'three rumoured changes' to PIP in boost for millions
The measures, which the government argues are needed to “fix the broken benefits system” and balance the nation’s books, are ...
PIP assessment points: new eligibility questions for daily living and benefits assessment ...
The PIP assessment focuses on your ability to perform daily living activities. It uses a points system, with 8-11 points for ...
PIP test shows if you still qualify for payments as shake-up confirmed - full list of questions
Under changes being put forward, you would need a minimum of four points in at least one activity to get the daily living ...
The town at the centre of Labour’s benefits crackdown
Over 10 per cent of the seaside town’s residents claim PIP – here, the Government’s welfare reforms have sparked both fear ...
Nottinghamshire Live on MSN21 小时
PIP: Eight health conditions that might no longer qualify for DWP benefit under new system
The government says there are over 3m people in the UK currently in receipt of PIP at a cost of £21.8bn and that continued ...
DWP PIP points system: Three conditions set to 'keep their payments' in new system
The Resolution Foundation has warned that the changes to the PIP system will hit the living standards of hundreds of ...
Everyone with these 27 NHS health conditions can still get £812 DWP PIP benefits
The DWP's PIP benefits are still available despite potential changes and could get you £812 a month if you have one of these ...
The Argus on MSN16 小时
Martin Lewis: Disability and sickness benefit cuts
Martin Lewis has given his initial thoughts on the proposals to the cuts to sickness and disability benefits, following Work and Pensions Secretary Liz Kendall's announcement earlier this week. This ...