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deborahe17
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Hi All,
I get the lower rate of PIP for disability and the lower rate for Mobility. As I have to reduce my hours at work due to illness is there anything else I can apply for to help with daily living costs?
Kind regards Deborah
I get the lower rate of PIP for disability and the lower rate for Mobility. As I have to reduce my hours at work due to illness is there anything else I can apply for to help with daily living costs?
Kind regards Deborah
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Use a benefits calculator to see if are eligible for any Universal Credit and/or Council tax Reduction.
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Let us know how you get on with the benefits calculator @deborahe17
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You are welcome @deborahe17. It is the very least you deserve. If we can do anything else to help, please don't hesitate to let us know. We are all here for you Community Volunteer Adviser with professional knowledge of education, special educational needs and disabilities and EHCP's. Pronouns: She/her.
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