<rss version="2.0" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:sy="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/syndication/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/"><channel><title>U.K. Disability Living Allowance (DLA) and Personal Independence Payment (PIP)</title><description>UK disability benefits info: DLA, PIP eligibility, application process, assessments, and appeals. Find resources and understand your rights</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/disability/social-security/uk/</link><language>en-us</language><atom:link href="https://www.disabled-world.com/disability/social-security/uk/rss.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><lastBuildDate>Sat, 18 Jul 2026 16:15:07 GMT</lastBuildDate><item><title>Moving to Scotland? Disabled People Must Act on Benefits</title><category>UK Disability Pension</category><description>Disabled people and carers moving to Scotland must apply for Scottish benefit equivalents to avoid losing Attendance Allowance and DLA support</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/disability/social-security/uk/scottish-disabled.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/disability/social-security/uk/scottish-disabled.php</guid><pubDate>Mon, 02 Mar 2026 12:49:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>The &#39;Idle Poor&#39; : A Shift in Perception of Disability</title><category>UK Disability Pension</category><description>When we look at facts surrounding British welfare provision towards disability today, we can highlight a number of falsehoods and half-truths that have been consistently used to sell welfare benefit change to the British public</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/disability/social-security/uk/shift.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/disability/social-security/uk/shift.php</guid><pubDate>Tue, 27 Jan 2015 10:31:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>UK Pension Payouts at Record Level</title><category>UK Disability Pension</category><description>Statistics show the average amount paid from Defined Benefit schemes will reach the highest ever level this year and the amount will fall thereafter</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/disability/social-security/uk/payout.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/disability/social-security/uk/payout.php</guid><pubDate>Tue, 03 Apr 2012 08:04:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>U.K. Disabled Risk Losing PIP Mobility Benefit</title><category>UK Disability Pension</category><description>This is a policy that would have an appalling impact on thousands of British disabled people and the U.K. Government must think again</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/disability/social-security/uk/mobility-benefit.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/disability/social-security/uk/mobility-benefit.php</guid><pubDate>Wed, 22 Jun 2011 10:38:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>New Benefit Will Replace Disability Living Allowance</title><category>UK Disability Pension</category><description>Disability Living Allowance (DLA) is being replaced with a new Personal Independence Payment</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/disability/social-security/uk/replaced.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/disability/social-security/uk/replaced.php</guid><pubDate>Mon, 04 Apr 2011 09:51:42 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Crisis Loans Changes to Protect Vulnerable</title><category>UK Disability Pension</category><description>Department for Work and Pensions will no longer pay Crisis Loans for items such as cookers and beds</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/disability/social-security/uk/crisis-loans.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/disability/social-security/uk/crisis-loans.php</guid><pubDate>Sat, 05 Mar 2011 14:32:20 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Cuts to the Disability Living Allowance (DLA)</title><category>UK Disability Pension</category><description>The Disability Living Allowance (DLA) in England is a tax-free benefit for people with disabilities</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/disability/social-security/uk/dla-cuts.php</link><guid 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will rise to 66 from 65 in 2018 to 66 in 2020</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/disability/social-security/uk/pension-age.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/disability/social-security/uk/pension-age.php</guid><pubDate>Wed, 03 Nov 2010 14:41:36 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>New Research Confirms Need for UK Pension Reform</title><category>UK Disability Pension</category><description>A third of people with a workplace pension do not know how much their employer is paying into it research published today shows</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/disability/social-security/uk/uk-pension-reform.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/disability/social-security/uk/uk-pension-reform.php</guid><pubDate>Fri, 29 Oct 2010 10:07:40 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Workplace Pension Reforms will get Britain Saving</title><category>UK Disability Pension</category><description>UK Government sets out its plans to introduce automatic enrollment into workplace pensions</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/disability/social-security/uk/pension-reform.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/disability/social-security/uk/pension-reform.php</guid><pubDate>Wed, 27 Oct 2010 13:00:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Government Gives Grandparents More Credit</title><category>UK Disability Pension</category><description>Grandparents who give up work to look after grandchildren no longer lose basic State Pension</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/disability/social-security/uk/grandparent-credit.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/disability/social-security/uk/grandparent-credit.php</guid><pubDate>Sat, 16 Oct 2010 13:42:47 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Millions of Pounds Traced in Forgotten UK Pensions</title><category>UK Disability Pension</category><description>People who have lost touch with pension schemes from previous employers and personal schemes urged to track down their entitlements for retirement</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/disability/social-security/uk/lost-pensions.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/disability/social-security/uk/lost-pensions.php</guid><pubDate>Tue, 12 Oct 2010 16:00:25 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>UK Baby Boomers Driving Record Rise in State Pensioners</title><category>UK Disability Pension</category><description>Over 800,000 UK baby boomers will turn 65 in 2012, adding billions in pension spending and raising questions about state pension age 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