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New DWP PIP, DLA, Attendance Allowance and Carer's Allowance rates from April 2023

The amounts detailed in full

Nottingham Post

Kurrajong disability community in mourning after Freddy the alpaca found shot dead

Freddy, a treasured member of a disability facility in NSW, is being remembered for the positive impact he had on people's lives.

ABC News

Anglicare Tasmania retreating from NDIS, citing 'not sustainable long-term' provision of services

Hundreds of Tasmanians with disabilities will need to switch NDIS provider as Anglicare Tasmania exits the market, saying it cannot continue to subsidise the federally funded services.

ABC News

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Dis Life: 'Avert your eyes from Prince Harry and fix them back on the decimated NHS'

Disability campaigner Anna Morell urges Brits to remove their gaze from Prince Harry's bombshell memoir Spare and pay attention again to the underfunding of the NHS by the Tories

Daily Mirror

Lawyer: Scammed clients get new shot at disability benefits

Some former clients of a disgraced Kentucky attorney who ran the largest U.S. Social Security scam in history may have a chance to get their lost disability payments back

The Independent UK

DWP sets out new PIP, DLA, Attendance Allowance and Carer's Allowance rates from April 2023

People who receive disability-related benefits will be getting more money from April - here is the list of payment rises

Chronicle Live

Why being bilingual can open doors for children with developmental disabilities, not close them

When parents learn their child has a developmental disability, they often have questions about what their child may or may not be able to do.

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Check if you are eligible for new Adult Disability Payment worth up to £156 each week

The devolved benefit is replacing PIP for people living in Scotland.

Daily Record

DWP issue urgent cost of living payment scam warning

The Department for Work and Pensions posted a warning on their social media to urge claimants of cost of living payments to be wary of scammers looking to steal their money.

Edinburgh Live

PIP provides up to £627 each month for thousands of people with these 24 respiratory conditions

Conditions including severe asthma are being supported by the DWP through PIP.

Daily Record

NSW govt accused of student discrimination

A Sydney student has claimed the state government discriminated against him due to disability by rejecting his enrolment into a selective virtual college.

AAP

DWP: £691 monthly payments for millions on PIP and Disability Living Allowance from April

The proposed payment rate changes will come into effect on April 10,2023

Bristol Post

How to make post-secondary study more accessible? Collaboration between instructors and disability counsellors

Forty years after the enactment of Canada’s first children’s special education laws, universities and colleges have made significant strides in accessible education for adult students with disabilities.

The Conversation

People on PIP moving to new Adult Disability Payment this year may see other benefits stop

If you do not report the change to DWP, HMRC or local council, other payments may automatically end.

Daily Record

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Daily Record

Older people with a disability claiming Pension Credit may be due an extra £69 each week

A successful claim for Pension Credit can boost annual income by more than £3,500.

Daily Record

Full list of one-off payments for parents and households due over the next 12 months

Make sure you know exactly what money you are due over the next 12 months and when to expect it.

Nottingham Post

DWP confirms PIP, DLA and ADP payment increase from April

The rise comes into effect from April

Chicago Sun-Times

Lightfoot bears brunt of criticism at mayoral candidate forum on issues affecting disabled Chicagoans

For the first time since the ballot was set, seven of the city’s nine mayoral candidates gathered to discuss their strategies for the city at a forum hosted by Access Living.

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ABC News

How Leisa Prowd is putting dwarfism and disability in the spotlight through her art

Artists who live with disability often struggle to reach their full potential due to a lack of paid opportunities. A program in Melbourne is helping change that.

Chronicle Live

Newcastle decorator's shock injury led him to become top learning disability nurse

Adrian Anim has spoken out about the importance of ensuring people with learning disabilities aren't excluded from everyday life.

Daily Mirror

How much is PIP rising by this year? New payment rates confirmed by DWP

PIP is a disability benefit given to those who have long-term physical disabilities or mental health conditions and are over the age of 16 years but under the state pension age

The Guardian - UK

The Guardian view on disability and living costs: ministers must close the gap

Editorial: Rising prices affect disabled people in specific and harsh ways. Evidence of widening inequality demands a targeted response

Daily Record

DWP provides up to £156 each week for people with these 70 neurological conditions

Thousands of people across the UK are receiving between £24.45 and £156.90 every week through PIP.

Daily Record

Attendance Allowance claim form top tips which could help older people get up to £369 each month

More than 1.4million people of State Pension age are receiving either £327.40 or £369.60 each month from DWP.

Liverpool Echo

Everton's first mascot with a disability lived 'every fans dream' walking out on pitch

Andrew Forsyth said the experience of walking out to a crowd at Goodison Park will 'live with him for the rest of his life'

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