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Dwarfism and the PIP Assessment - Have Your Say

Have Your Say – Dwarfism and the PIP Benefit

I met with my local MP this week to talk about the proposed cuts to Personal Independence Payments (PIP) by the Government. I shared my own personal experiences of transitioning over from DLA to PIP and how the current system is unfair for people with Dwarfism. My MP said that he can write a letter …

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Image - Dear Sir Keir Starmer and the U.K. Labour Party a letter about the proposed cuts to PIP (Personal Independence Payments)

Dear Sir Keir Starmer and the U.K. Labour Party – a note about the proposed cuts to PIP

Burying Bad news at the end of the week Late on Friday night, the news was finally released on the plan for Personal Independence Payments. £ 5 billion is to be wiped from the Personal Independence Payments fund, and the application for the benefit is proposed to be made even harder. Those of us who …

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