State pensioners with 48 health conditions most likely for extra DWP payment

State pensioners with these 48 health conditions are most likely to receive Attendance Allowance from the Department for Work ...

Proposed Maryland disability service cuts raise concerns as officials push for long-term sustainability

The proposed cuts are drawing criticism from some who work with people with disabilities. State officials say cuts have to be made to ensure the program's future.

Pensioners could be claiming little-known disability benefit without diagnosis

While nearly 1.8 million people are already claiming the support, some misconceptions may be preventing people from getting their entitlement. Attendance Allowance can provide between £73.90 or ...
Channel 4

Channel 4 enhances long-term support for senior disabled off-screen talent via ‘OnTrack’, a Paralympic alumni network

Channel 4 today launches OnTrack, a new Paralympic alumni network. Following the successful Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Paralympic Games on Channel 4, where at least 25% of production company Whisper’s ...
Employee Benefits

Linky Trott: How employers can manage employee burnout

Underlying conditions such as anxiety, depression and chronic stress may amount to a disability under the Equality Act 2010 if they have a substantial and long-term adverse effect on day-to-day ...

Pip claimants in England and Wales hits new high of nearly four million

The number of people in England and Wales claiming the main disability benefit has hit a new record high of nearly four ...

New Social Security Rule Could Affect Millions—Here’s What to Know

The Social Security Administration (SSA) recently announced upcoming changes to one of the ways they decide if someone gets or can keep their disability benefits. The reason? To improve ...

Major drive to get under 25s on benefits into work as businesses offered £3,000

Keir Starmer said backing the younger generation is “one of the most important investments we can make in this country's ...

DWP PIP payment changes from April 6 with claimants getting bumper £371 package

Personal Independence Payment claimants will receive increased rates from the Department for Work and Pensions from April 6 ...

DWP making PIP change from April 6 with claimants handed bumper £371

For PIP, the DWP daily living component standard rate will rise to £76.70 (up from £73.90) - and the enhanced rate to £114.60 (up from £110.40) Mobility components will be paid out at a standard rate ...