Social Security could change eligibility rules for disability — blocking benefits for 750,000 disabled Americans

It would mark the most significant changes to the disability program in its history, according to Jack Smalligan, senior ...

PIP benefits payments may change again. Here's why

The government says it needs to cut the amount spent on benefits like PIP to curb rising welfare costs, with the public spend ...
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DWP plans will see more than 50,000 disabled people lose cash which supports them into work

DWP plans mean large numbers of disabled people will no longer qualify for a work allowance to support people looking for ...
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People on disability benefits could see payments cut for volunteering

Four types of Department for Work and Pensions benefits are affected by volunteer work and claimants will need to update the ...

'The Letter Nobody Wants to Get': SSDI Recipient Told Benefits Will End, Unsure How To Appeal

For millions of Americans, Social Security Disability Insurance benefits are a lifeline. But sometimes, recipients receive ...

DWP assessing 53,000 benefit claimants a month who say they're too ill to work

Tens of thousands of benefit claimants are being assessed by the DWP every month after being signed off work. The Department ...

9 Ways To Maximize Your Social Security Benefits Without Working Longer

Learn nine ways to maximize your Social Security benefits without working longer, from spousal and survivor benefits to ...

DWP ex-employee gives three tips to help speed up new PIP or disability benefit claims

Currently, 3.7 million people are receiving Personal Independence Payment ( PIP) alone, with others accessing various ...
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Retired Knoxville firefighter battling for Social Security disability benefits after career-ending injury

A disabled Knoxville firefighter, injured in the line of duty, is battling the Social Security Administration for disability ...
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Reform of Social Security Disability Benefits Could Help Move Countless Americans Toward Greater Sense of Their Own Capabilities

Some 60 percent of those on Social Security Disability Insurance and Supplemental Security Income would like to work, yet ...
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Social Security Rule Change Could Slash Disability Access For 750,000

The Social Security Administration is preparing the most sweeping changes to disability benefits in its history, and the fallout could disqualify as many as 750,000 Americans from benefits, according ...

‘Is it too late?’ We are 52 and get $200K from a pension and disability benefits and have $445K saved. But we have three teens and nothing saved for college.

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