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Hi, my name is trumpdontlie!

trumpdontlie
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i have no legs and a brain tumour from a bike crash and ive been dropped to the lower rate after being on the higher rate for life since 1997.im 60yo and worked from school in 1971 to 1997 and paid my stamp every week.i just feel let down by the system.
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Hi @trumpdontlie
I'm very sorry to hear about your benefit problems !!!!
Have you moved over from DLA too PIP ????
How can they put you on the lower rate ????
I'm really really surprised !!!!!!
Please let us know if we can help you with this !!!!!
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