Benefits
What is PIP and how do I claim it? Everything you need to know about the DWP disability benefit

What is PIP and how do I claim it? Everything you need to know about the DWP disability benefit
Experts explain what personal independence payment (PIP) is, if you’re eligible for the disability benefit, and how you can apply
Disabled woman forced to quit job she loves after DWP support slashed: ‘I can’t make it make sense’

Disabled woman forced to quit job she loves after DWP support slashed: ‘I can’t make it make sense’
Thousands of disabled people receive the Access to Work payment. But could it be at risk?
Government warned disability benefit cuts will drive people into homelessness, not work

Government warned disability benefit cuts will drive people into homelessness, not work
‘We should be supporting these people to rebuild their lives – not creating more challenges for them to overcome’
DWP warned benefit claimants are dying of starvation
DWP warned benefit claimants are dying of starvation
DWP payment dates in June 2025: When you will get your benefits this month
DWP payment dates in June 2025: When you will get your benefits this month
Disabled protesters say they’ll stop Labour’s benefit cuts – or die trying: ‘I will fight my heart out’

Disabled protesters say they’ll stop Labour’s benefit cuts – or die trying: ‘I will fight my heart out’
‘It’s a vicious cycle’: Labour’s benefit cuts could push people with MS out of work, report finds

‘It’s a vicious cycle’: Labour’s benefit cuts could push people with MS out of work, report finds
We need to change the way we talk about benefits if we’re ever going to rebuild trust in the system

We need to change the way we talk about benefits if we’re ever going to rebuild trust in the system
Revealed: The areas where more than half of disabled people could lose their benefits

Revealed: The areas where more than half of disabled people could lose their benefits
‘Dangerous’ DWP needs ‘deep-rooted change’ to stop benefit claimants from dying, damning report finds

‘Dangerous’ DWP needs ‘deep-rooted change’ to stop benefit claimants from dying, damning report finds
I’m a Labour MP. This is why I can’t support Starmer’s benefits cuts

I’m a Labour MP. This is why I can’t support Starmer’s benefits cuts
Where to get free financial advice now – from benefits to budgeting

Where to get free financial advice now – from benefits to budgeting
Disability benefit cuts ‘impossible to support’, Starmer told by his own MPs: ‘Cuts create poverty’

Disability benefit cuts ‘impossible to support’, Starmer told by his own MPs: ‘Cuts create poverty’
DWP payment dates in May 2025: When you will get your benefits this month

DWP payment dates in May 2025: When you will get your benefits this month
Mum-of-two shares experience of ‘dehumanising’ DWP benefits system: ‘It could kill somebody’

Mum-of-two shares experience of ‘dehumanising’ DWP benefits system: ‘It could kill somebody’
UK’s ‘cruel’ benefits system is ‘ruining lives’ and ‘violating human rights’, Amnesty report finds

UK’s ‘cruel’ benefits system is ‘ruining lives’ and ‘violating human rights’, Amnesty report finds
Widower of disabled woman in bitter, years-long legal battle after DWP denied him benefits

Widower of disabled woman in bitter, years-long legal battle after DWP denied him benefits
Revealed: 1.3 million people with cancer, arthritis and more could lose PIP under Labour’s benefit cuts

Revealed: 1.3 million people with cancer, arthritis and more could lose PIP under Labour’s benefit cuts
Letters: Stop assuming everyone with a house is somehow rich and without problems

Letters: Stop assuming everyone with a house is somehow rich and without problems
DWP urged to withdraw ‘dangerous’ and ‘inaccessible’ consultation into benefit cuts

DWP urged to withdraw ‘dangerous’ and ‘inaccessible’ consultation into benefit cuts
Blind people feel ‘anxious and outraged’ over Labour’s benefit cuts: ‘I’m struggling as it is’

Blind people feel ‘anxious and outraged’ over Labour’s benefit cuts: ‘I’m struggling as it is’
Scrap two-child benefit cap to give local councils a much-needed cash injection, Labour told

Scrap two-child benefit cap to give local councils a much-needed cash injection, Labour told
I’m buying fruit and veg for my kids on ‘buy now, pay later’. The two-child benefit cap needs to go

I’m buying fruit and veg for my kids on ‘buy now, pay later’. The two-child benefit cap needs to go
‘Time for radical thinking’: What’s the bigger picture behind Reeves’ dramatic benefit cuts?

‘Time for radical thinking’: What’s the bigger picture behind Reeves’ dramatic benefit cuts?
Energy bills are rising this April. What do I do if I can’t afford to pay?
