PIP Award Reviews Extended from April to Tackle Backlog
Major DWP changes from April 2026 will see PIP review periods extended to 3-5 years for most claimants, aiming to slash the Work Capability Assessment backlog. Learn what it means for you.
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DWP PIP changes from April: What you need to know
Major DWP reforms will extend PIP award review periods to up to five years from April 2026, aiming to slash the Work Capability Assessment backlog and boost face-to-face assessments. Discover how this affects claimants.
DWP clarifies PIP stance on 'set symptoms list'
The DWP has confirmed PIP assessments do not use a 'set symptoms list' for conditions like fibromyalgia. Find out what this means for claimants and how assessments really work.
DWP to triple face-to-face benefit assessments from 2026
The DWP announces a major shift, tripling in-person PIP and Work Capability Assessments from April 2026. Claimants must prepare for new rules and longer review periods. Learn what this means for you.
Older PIP claimants may get £308 backdated payment
A legal change means some pension-age PIP claimants could be owed hundreds in backdated mobility payments. Find out if you qualify and how to apply.
PIP benefit reviews extended to five years in DWP shake-up
Millions face major changes as DWP lengthens PIP review periods from nine months to five years, aiming to save £1.9bn and clear assessment backlogs. Read the full details.
DWP Confirms PIP Assessment Audio Recording Option
The DWP confirms claimants can record PIP assessments. Learn how this impacts disability benefit evaluations and get crucial advice for your assessment.
HMRC warns against using semi-colons on tax forms
HMRC clarifies a key restriction for filling in your self-assessment tax return. Discover the common formatting error blocking submissions and how to fix it to avoid delays.
Boss's 'Upping Question' Interview Hack Exposed
A hiring manager reveals his simple 'upping question' interview technique that identifies the most passionate job candidates. Discover how to spot genuine interest beyond the CV.
HMRC's £1,000 side hustle tax warning
HMRC warns festive side hustles could lead to a tax bill. Check if your Christmas earnings exceed the £1,000 trading allowance and declare income by 31 Jan 2026.
HMRC's £1,000 Fine Warning for Tax Return Deadline
Millions of Britons risk £100-£1,000 penalties as HMRC issues urgent warning about January 31st self-assessment tax return deadline. Learn how to avoid costly fines.
GCSE exams may get shorter and go digital
Exclusive: The UK government is exploring radical changes to GCSE exams, including reducing exam time and introducing digital assessments to ease student pressure.
Trump's medical evaluation reveals surprising health results
Exclusive details emerge about Donald Trump's recent medical examination, revealing surprising findings about his cognitive health and physical condition.
DWP Plans Major PIP Changes for Millions of Claimants
The Department for Work and Pensions is exploring significant changes to Personal Independence Payment assessments that could transform how millions receive disability benefits.
Chimps Make Better Decisions Than Humans, Study Finds
Groundbreaking research shows humans make riskier choices than chimpanzees in psychological tests, challenging our understanding of evolutionary decision-making.
Australian students studied wrong Caesar in exam blunder
Thousands of Australian students faced the wrong Shakespeare text in their final English exam, raising serious questions about educational oversight and assessment integrity.
HMRC deadline: Last hours to avoid tax return fines
Millions of Brits face imminent HMRC deadline with just hours remaining to file self-assessment tax returns or risk substantial penalties. Essential guide to avoiding fines.
HMRC cracks down on side hustle tax evasion
BBC money expert reveals HMRC's new powers to track your side income from online platforms. Discover what you need to declare and how to avoid penalties in our essential guide.
Motability Scheme Misuse Revealed in Benefits Crackdown
Exclusive investigation reveals widespread misuse of disability vehicles as government considers major reforms to benefits system. Are vulnerable people being unfairly targeted?
5-Minute Test Could Spot Hidden Dyslexia in Children
Groundbreaking new research reveals a simple five-minute assessment that could identify dyslexia in children years earlier than current methods, offering hope for millions of families across the UK.
Migrant wins £40k after Home Office age dispute
A Sudanese migrant successfully sued the UK government for £40,000 after officials incorrectly assessed his age, sparking fresh debate over Home Office age assessment procedures and taxpayer costs.
Brisbane students protest 'impossible' history exam
Year 12 students in Queensland are demanding a marking review after confronting what they describe as an unfairly difficult Ancient History exam that failed to reflect their curriculum studies.
DWP Motability changes spark disabled transport fears
Major changes to the Motability scheme could leave disabled people without vital transport as the DWP introduces stricter PIP assessment rules. Find out how this affects you.
Brisbane school exam blunder: Wrong papers given
Exclusive: A significant administrative error at one of Queensland's top schools saw students sitting incorrect exams, raising serious concerns about assessment integrity and student welfare during crucial testing periods.
Tax Deadline: Avoid £1650 ATO Fine - Oct 31
Millions of Brits risk substantial penalties as the October 31st self-assessment deadline approaches. Learn how to avoid the Australian Tax Office's automatic fines and secure your financial future.
TikTok's Bio Age Test: Experts Reveal The Truth
Discover why the viral 'Bio Age' test is taking TikTok by storm and what longevity experts really think about this quick knee-jump assessment claiming to measure your biological age.
Universal Credit health rules changing for 180,000
Major DWP reforms will require over 180,000 Universal Credit claimants with health issues to meet with work coaches or risk benefit reductions in government back-to-work drive.
£50k+ earners: crucial tax deadline warning
HMRC issues urgent warning to higher earners as 31 January self-assessment deadline approaches. Discover what you need to do to avoid penalties.
Irish President Michael D. Higgins hospitalised for assessment
Irish President Michael D. Higgins has been admitted to hospital for medical assessment after feeling unwell, with his schedule temporarily suspended as he receives care.
PIP Payments Simplified: 2024 Rates & Eligibility Guide
Everything you need to know about the updated Personal Independence Payment rates for 2024, including simplified eligibility criteria and how to navigate the assessment process successfully.
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