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bishop1967
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Do you need 8 points or more on pip to apply for travel pass ?
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Hi,It depends on the criteria of your local council and all councils are different. My local council doesn't consider a PIP award at all.See link to check your local council. https://www.gov.uk/apply-for-disabled-bus-pass
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Thank you for the reply
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Hello yes I’ve been told by Manchester council you need 8 points or more on pip to receive travel pass for disabled
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Criteria for Manchester disabled person bus pass is here. A PIP award is not one of the criteria. https://tfgm.com/tickets-and-passes/passes-for-disabled-peopleTravel vouchers criteria is here and one of the criteria for those is 8 points or more in the moving around part of mobility PIP.
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Ok thanks
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