DWP disability benefits and carer payments set to end in Scotland this week

This is extra money - up to the value of £749 every four weeks - to help with the costs of caring for a child with a ...

DWP confirms PIP, DLA and Attendance Allowance increases April 2026- what you will get

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has unveiled the proposed new weekly payment rates for Brits receiving disability ...
Cleveland.com

VA makes it too hard to claim clothing allowance for disabled veterans

There is a little-known benefit provided by the Department of Veterans Affairs -- that being a clothing allowance. This is to cover veterans' costs for treatment items that cause premature wear on ...
The Irish Times

Disability Allowance gets threshold rise

An estimated 500 people claiming Disability Allowance will benefit from an increase in the amount of capital excluded in means tests for the benefit. The capital disregard - which includes money ...
Daily Express

Disability Living Allowance to be replaced - who is eligible for the new benefit payment?

From November 22, 2021, the new Child Disability Payment (CDP) will be open for applications in Scotland. CDP is set to replace Disability Living Allowance (DLA) for children in the country, with ...
The Irish Times

Spiralling numbers being diagnosed with disabilities will have ‘significant impact’ on social welfare spend

Spiralling numbers of people, including children, being diagnosed with disabilities will have a “progressively significant impact on social welfare ... spending,” in coming years, a Department of ...