DWP Confirms Universal Credit Health Element Cut for New Claimants from 2026 Saturday, November 15, 2025 universalcredit welfare dwp disability healthcare benefits government cuts socialsupport finance The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has confirmed that from April 2026, new Universal Credit (UC) claimants with health conditions will receive significantly reduced financial support under revised government rules. … Read More
DWP Set to Increase PIP Benefits by £275 Annually Following 3.8% Inflation Rise Saturday, November 15, 2025 dwp pip inflation benefits disability payments uplift cpi statepension costofliving The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) plans to increase Personal Independence Payment (PIP) benefits by 3.8% in April, providing claimants with an additional £5.30 per week. This adjustment follows the latest Consumer … Read More
Ex-West Midlands Police Inspector Settles Discrimination Case with Six-Figure Payout Thursday, November 13, 2025 discrimination policing settlement law employment westmidlands policefederation victimisation disability leadership Khizra Bano, a former inspector with West Midlands Police, has secured a six-figure settlement following a legal dispute over discrimination claims against the force. The amount, described as “considerable” by the Police … Read More
The 48 Health Conditions That Could Qualify You for a £5,740 DWP Payment Wednesday, November 12, 2025 attendanceallowance dwp pensioners healthconditions disabilitysupport financialaid carepayments ukbenefits seniorcitizens disability The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) provides financial support through Attendance Allowance for individuals aged 66 and over who suffer from one of 48 qualifying health conditions. This benefit is designed to assist … Read More
DWP Welfare Changes to Cost UK Taxpayers £580 Each by 2030 Sunday, November 9, 2025 welfare taxpayers dwp benefits pip universalcredit disability csj budget reform The Department for Work and Pensions’ decision to halt planned welfare cuts is set to cost UK taxpayers who do not claim benefits an additional £580 each by 2030. This stark warning comes from the Centre for Social Justice … Read More
From Trainer to Lifeline: How Scott Allen Empowers Disabled People Through Assistance Dogs Sunday, November 9, 2025 dogtraining assistancedogs disability charity entrepreneurship staffordshire spinalinjury inclusivity accessibility businessgrowth Scott Allen’s journey from professional dog trainer to a beacon of hope for disabled individuals is a testament to his dedication and compassion. Based in Cannock, Staffordshire, Scott is the founder of Scamp’s School … Read More