PIP Accessibility Service Reform Needed
PIP claimants need accessible online change reporting. Telephone and postal barriers may disadvantage disabled people and engage UK equality duties.
Non-Dependents Moving Out: Who Must Be Told When a Disabled Adult Child Leaves Home?
A practical UK checklist for disabled non-dependants moving home, including who to inform, Universal Credit and carer rules, PIP address changes, council tax, single-person discount, bedroom tax, utilities, electoral roll, timeframes, and a draft email template.
Freedom of Information Exemptions, Section 36
A legal analysis of Freedom of Information Act exemptions, focusing on Section 36 and how the “free and frank provision of advice” exemption may be used to limit government transparency and accountability.
Autoimmune Disorders, Multiple Sclerosis & Working in Retail: The Hidden Challenges Faced by Employees
An in-depth look at the challenges of working in retail with Multiple Sclerosis (MS), autoimmune disorders, visual impairments, secondary cataracts, fatigue, and eligibility for PIP benefits in the UK.
Can A Carer Support Someone Virtually? Remote Caring, Carer’s Allowance and Your Rights
Can a carer support someone virtually? Learn how remote caring, emotional support, online shopping assistance, and financial help may relate to Carer’s Allowance eligibility in the UK, including official GOV.UK guidance and carers’ rights.
DWP Under Fire Over PIP Rule Changes Affecting Disabled Young Adults
DWP faces criticism after confirming under-25s will be excluded from extended PIP review periods. Disability campaigners warn the policy may unfairly discriminate against young disabled people and increase financial and mental health pressures.
PIP Deadline Looms as the Timms Review Nears Closing Date
As the Timms Review deadline approaches, concerns grow over whether the PIP system is fit for purpose. Campaigners, disabled people, and advocacy groups call for dignity, compassion, and reform in disability assessments.
Entrepreneurs on Universal Credit, The Hidden Struggle
An in-depth look at entrepreneurs relying on Universal Credit, the challenges of business growth, mental health struggles, and practical ways to stay resilient and build forward.
Hiring Disabled Writers Could Save Your Business Money and Change Society’s Narrative
Hiring disabled writers can reduce business costs, improve creativity, and boost productivity. Discover the financial and social benefits of inclusive hiring.
Depression, Trauma, and the Reality Behind the Smile
An in-depth look at depression, trauma, and PIP assessments, exploring why outward behaviour does not reflect mental health and how self-help strategies support recovery.