23 conditions for £368/month DWP ESA
A list of 23 medical condition categories could make UK residents eligible for up to £368 per month via DWP's Employment and Support Allowance. Check if you qualify.
Category : Disability Services
PIP stopped after new diagnosis, student scores zero
A 20-year-old student's PIP payments were terminated after she reported new health conditions. She scored zero in her assessment despite worsening health. Read her story and the DWP's response.
PIP Reviews Extended to 5 Years, Face-to-Face Assessments to Triple
Major DWP overhaul from April 2026 will see PIP review periods lengthened but a sharp rise in in-person assessments. The changes aim to save £1.9 billion. Get the full details.
DWP relaxes PIP rules with fewer reviews from 2026
The DWP will extend PIP award durations and reduce reviews to tackle a backlog, shifting to more face-to-face assessments from April 2026. Find out how this affects claimants.
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DWP PIP delays 'unacceptably poor', say MPs
A damning report reveals disabled claimants face year-long waits for PIP decisions, pushing many into poverty. MPs demand urgent action from the DWP.
Storm Goretti alert for 10m with mobility issues
Storm Goretti's snow creates danger zones for 10 million people with mobility issues. Expert safety tips for scooter users to stay safe and connected this winter.
Calls to Overhaul Blue Badge Eligibility for Fluctuating Illness
MPs are urging the government to reform the Blue Badge scheme to better support people with unpredictable health conditions. Could temporary badges and new criteria help?
MPs Condemn 'Unacceptable' DWP PIP Delays
A damning report reveals severe delays in PIP claims, with some waiting over a year. MPs warn vulnerable people are being pushed into debt and poverty. Urgent action demanded.
MPs warn of 'unacceptable' 16-week PIP wait by DWP
MPs slam DWP for 'unacceptably poor service' as PIP claimants face 16-week waits, risking debt and poverty. Read the damning report and government response.
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DWP Issues Fresh Timms Review Update for PIP Claimants
The DWP has provided a new update on the Timms Review into PIP. Led by Sir Stephen Timms, the review aims to make the benefit fairer. Final report due Autumn 2026.
PIP eligibility review could affect 1.9 million people
A major DWP review of Personal Independence Payment (PIP) could change eligibility for 1.9 million claimants, focusing on the mobility component. Find out what it means.
DWP to Abolish Work Capability Assessment
The DWP announces plans to abolish the long-standing Work Capability Assessment for Universal Credit. Find out what this means for claimants and the new PIP-linked system.
DWP announces major PIP changes from April 2026
The DWP will extend PIP award review periods from April, aiming to clear the Work Capability Assessment backlog and save £1.9bn. Find out how this affects claimants.
DWP relaxes rules, bringing in fewer PIP benefit reviews
The DWP plans to reduce Personal Independence Payment assessments to tackle a major backlog. Changes from April 2026 aim to save £1.9bn but may impact award rates.
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PIP review periods extended as face-to-face assessments rise
The DWP is extending time between PIP reviews for many claimants but increasing face-to-face assessments. The reforms aim to save £1.9bn by 2030/31.
Labour to modernise 40-year-old mobility device laws
The Labour government launches a consultation to update laws on electric wheelchairs and mobility scooters, aiming to boost independence for over 10 million people with mobility impairments.
DWP Motability Scheme updates prices and electric car options
The Motability Scheme has released its Q1 2026 price list for DWP PIP claimants, featuring more electric vehicles and new Advance Payments. See the full list of cars.
Claim Your £10 DWP Christmas Bonus Now
Households on PIP, DLA and Attendance Allowance are urged to contact the DWP if they missed the £10 Christmas Bonus. Check eligibility and the full list of qualifying benefits here.
PIP Claims: Top 5 Conditions Revealed by DWP
New DWP data shows psychiatric disorders account for 39% of Personal Independence Payment claims. Discover the most common qualifying conditions and how PIP support works.
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Motability VAT and Insurance Tax Changes Confirmed
The DWP and Treasury have detailed upcoming tax changes to the Motability scheme, set to save over £1bn. Find out how the reforms will affect users and taxpayers.
19 NHS Conditions Can Secure £812 PIP Monthly Payment
Individuals with 19 specific long-term health conditions, including mental health issues and chronic pain, could be eligible for up to £812 monthly from DWP's Personal Independence Payment. Learn how to apply.
Motability Scheme tax changes and vehicle removals in 2026
Key tax changes are coming to the DWP Motability Scheme in July 2026, including VAT on Advance Payments. Discover how costs may be affected and which vehicles are being removed.
PIP tribunal delays leave claimants waiting up to 20 months
A PIP claimant has waited a year for a tribunal, with official advice stating six months. Discover the reality of appeal delays and what evidence you need to prepare.
DWP responds to 'shocking' brain tumour charity benefit report
The DWP has issued a formal response after a charity report revealed nearly half of brain tumour patients had a bad experience with the benefits system. Discover the findings and the government's plans.
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DWP updates benefits after brain tumour report warning
The DWP has issued an update on Attendance Allowance, DLA, and PIP following a 'serious' warning from a charity report on the financial impact of brain tumours. Learn about the findings and the government's response.
Ruth Codd shares update after leg amputation
Celebrity Traitors star Ruth Codd updates fans on her recovery after a second leg amputation, showcasing her resilience and dark humour on TikTok. Read her inspiring story.
Free Parkinson's Support Event in Blackpool This Month
Parkinson's UK hosts a free information and social event in Blackpool on January 21. Meet experts, join a dance session, and connect with local support. Book your place now.
Bedbound woman told by DWP to get a job
A severely disabled woman from Worcester, who is largely bedbound, has had her Universal Credit suspended after the DWP said she was fit for work. Read her distressing story and the department's apology.
Universal Credit health top-up halved for new claimants from April
Chancellor Rachel Reeves confirms controversial Universal Credit cuts. New claimants with disabilities to see health element slashed from £97 to £50 a week from April 2026. Full details.
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Labour's Blue Badge eligibility update for disabled drivers
Labour's Transport Minister responds to calls for widening Blue Badge eligibility. Get the latest on parking concessions for people with non-visible disabilities.
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