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Disability money matters
Archives for April 2020
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Wtc to uc future migration why zero uc
Wtc to uc future migration why zero uc Thinking ahead to whenever wtc to u.c. for disabled is implemented, though could be quite some time according to fairly recent mser's advice. I personally had at that point read over more than one source that 2023 was going to migration time. Anyway as UC calculators that I have tried…
PIP telephone assessment
Hi folks, hope everyone is safe and well (as can be). My partner had a PIP assessment arranged but due to the Coronavirus it was cancelled and she was given a date for a telephone consultation instead - for tomorrow!. Since her original application her medical condition has changed and we have new evidence from her health…
Banking support for non-verbal teen
Please can someone help me? My son has Selective Mutism, social anxiety and autism. He is completely able to make banking decisions for himself and has a card account and savings account. Our issues are about contact with the bank. He’s completely unable to speak on the phone and in the branch. This isn’t usually an issue…
NHS charging for CT scan
Hi. Not sure if in right place but am desperate for help. Husband was diagnosed with stage 4 cancer last year and had some emergency treatment with nhs. He has Bupa through work and has drugs through them.He has had regular ct scans at nhs hospital. At last scan we were given a form to give details of Bupa. We have just…
Epilepsy and ppi
I have claimed for pip just over two weeks ago but I have been reading on the internet that the rate of people applying and being successful with this horrible disease is very low. I just wandered if anyone knew of many if any that had been successful. I cannot understand why just because it is a hidden disease the dwp do…
Disability Benefits (after CV)
What will happen to disability benefits when this is all over ?I bet that they will be seen as a simple target for money saving by the government......They can find £0.5T but not a few £100 thousand in normal times...
Disabled support from the Government on Covid 19
https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/supporting-disabled-people-through-the-coronavirus-outbreak/supporting-disabled-people-through-the-coronavirus-outbreakSeems to be somewhat of a waste of time, energy and space - it says absolutely nothing useful !
PIP 50% car tax reduction - help!
My OH gets standard PIP mobility which entitles him to a 50% reduction in the cost of car tax. This is now due to be applied for as his tax runs out at the end of the month. I have just checked the DVLA website and it says not to send in any paperwork. How can we get the car taxed without sending in all of the original…
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