The government has confirmed that PIP, DLA and AA will rise by 3.5% for 2027-28, with most benefit increases taking effect from 12 April 2027.
Category: Main-Finance-benefits
Winter Heating & Costs Advice
Winterwise advice guide Winter brings shorter days, cold weather, and higher energy bills, which can make it hard to manage costs. Fortunately, help is available
Pension Credit week of action! Check your eligibility to claim
Pension Credit Week of Action takes place from 12 to 16 October, and many people of State Pension age who may be entitled to Pension
Direct Payment Workshops
A new series of helpful and informative Direct Payment workshops on a range of topics are coming up for Autumn/winter 2026. Here’s the promotional poster
Blue Badges: A Guide To Who Can Apply For One
This information is taken from the Government’s website. Alternative Formats: Who can get a Blue Badge? (easy read version) Who can get a Blue Badge?
Disability Confident Employer Scheme
The Disability Confident employer scheme is a government programme which is dedicated to creating a movement of change, encouraging employers to think differently about disability
Carer’s Allowance Survey Findings Published
Carer’s Allowance earnings rules prevent two thirds of parent carers from taking on more paid work, new polling shows. 815 parent carers responded to an online
Free Support With Your Attendance Allowance Application
Attendance Allowance is extra money you can claim if you’re over State Pension age and need help with your care needs or regular supervision. It’s
Check Your Current Benefits Online
The government has introduced a service which, amongst other things, allows you to check the rate and length of your benefits awards and download proof
Help with childcare costs across the UK
This week the free childcare offer for working families in England has expanded to all children from nine months – four years old. The Children’s
