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There are a range of benefits available for disabled or older people, including Attendance Allowance, Personal Independence Payment, Winter Fuel Payment and more. So please make sure you’re getting everything you’re entitled to! Here are...
Chris Naylor writing at The King’s Fund – In the late 1960s the psychologist Martin Seligman made a name for himself by exploring how animals respond to the experience of powerlessness. His research involved delivering...
If you have epilepsy, what are you entitled to and how do you claim? Turn2us has been frequently hearing from people with epilepsy saying they are struggling to get access to welfare benefits such as...
A devastating report published today by the NAO concludes that “Universal Credit has not delivered value for money and it is uncertain that it ever will”. The report catalogues a series of extraordinary failures of...
I just feel my son deserves so much better than a mum who can’t even provide” Amy-Leigh is a mum from Oldbury. Like 14 million others in the UK, she lives in poverty. In a...
Report (2017) by the Samaritans on Socioeconomic disadvantage and suicidal behaviour Living in poverty shouldn’t mean losing your life. Going through difficult times, like losing your job or being in debt, shouldn’t mean not wanting...
One in three disabled people (32%) have cut back on energy consumption in the past 12 months according to new research by the disability charity Scope. In a representative survey of more than 500 working...
Chris Kelsey writing for Wales Online: A former chapel is to become Wales’ first ‘social supermarket’ offering cut price goods to people on benefits. Trinity Chapel in Abertillery will be transformed after being rescued by...
As the chill of winter sets in, it is important to keep your home warm to help you stay comfortable and healthy. This guide offers advice on heating your home effectively, as well as providing...
During March and April, there will be a number of changes and pilots affecting people with a health condition or disability who are claiming benefits. Employment and Support Allowance (ESA) reforms From 23 March, DWP...
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