The Latest Breaking News from Disability

The £300 pensioner cost of living lump sum will be added to this year's Winter Fuel Payments in November and December.

Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD) is a lifelong disability that affects the brain and body of people prenatally exposed to alcohol. New research is backing concerns raised by the FASD community about the high rates of suicidality among people with FASD.

Even before the current cost of living crisis, disabled people were much more likely than non-disabled people to be in poverty and living on inadequate incomes. Now, spiralling living costs are adding to years of financial disadvantage. Our new analysis of YouGov survey data starkly illustrates the situation, showing that…

Atai Life Sciences' (NASDAQ: ATAI) wholly-owned subsidiary EmpathBio has received Medsafe central regulatory and the Health and Disability Ethics Committees (HDEC) approvals to begin participant enrollment in its Phase 1 trial of proprietary MDMA-based drug EMP-01

Payments may be reduced or stopped if the relevant department is not notified, even if it's just one night.

All households need to be aware of these financial changes coming into force in October, including the new £2,500 energy price freeze

Bills are going up, mortgages may go up, new inflation rates will be announced and Government payments are being made

Here is a round-up of the changes you can expect to see including the Administration Earnings Threshold and cost of living payments

We round up ten financial changes you need to be aware of in October, as the cost of living crisis continues to squeeze household budgets and pile pressure on Brits

Those on Universal Credit, Personal Independence Payment and Attendance Allowance will be impacted

From a Cost of Living disability payment and Household Support Fund, to the deadline for trading in your paper £20 and £50 notes