Conditions Category: BENEFITS

DLA – Disability Living Allowance

Disability benefit which has been abolished for working age adults, this group must now claim PIP which is personal independence payment. DLA Is a disability benefit currently paid to under 16’s and some over 66’s. DLA is paid in 2 components Care and Mobility; award will be based on how well you fill in the claim […]

August 4, 2022

PIP – Personal Independence Payment

PIP – personal independence payment This is a disability benefit for working aged adults 16-65 based on care and support needs. It is paid in two components care and mobility. The rates of benefit are either standard or enhanced. For further information please visit the government website. Click or tap here

August 4, 2022

AA – Attendance Allowance

AA is a benefit paid to people over the age of 66 and over with chronic ill health / disability. AA is paid at two rates, low or high. For further information please visit the government website. Click or tap here

August 4, 2022

ESA – Employment Support Allowance

ESA is a sickness benefit paid to all adults who are unable to work due to short/long term health issues or disability. Prior to assessment – You’ll normally get the ‘assessment rate’ for 13 weeks while your claim is being assessed. This will be: up to £59.20 a week if you’re aged under 25 up […]

August 4, 2022