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I need a new certificate of Entitlement to Personal Independence. My PIP was reviewed and renewed in May 2021 but ihavenot received anew certificate and I needed to apply for free disabled tax on our vehicle. This is the 1st time I have applied for this. I receive the enhanced mobility rate. Please could someone help me.…

As someone who loves to be snuggled up at home, I love a good film! My favourite is Breakfast at Tiffany's. I just adore Holly Golightly and can resonate with her a lot. It's also very silly but a great love story. 😊 What's your favourite film and why?

I just joined. I will look around. I am in North West.

Hi I got this today thee highlight bit is it anything to worry about as I feel there accusing me of fraud I tell them everything and there is no income on my bank statements they don't know about this always stressing me out even tho am doing no wrong any help would be appreciated thanks

just a quick question about the process of renewing my ADP claim

hey I’m new to the hill area I’m 44 single and looking for someone to enjoy life with

I am a Chartered Accountant from India, equivalent to ACA/ACCA qualifications, with over 20 years of experience in accounting and finance. I also have a physical disability caused by polio, which severely affects my left leg and mobility. I came to the United Kingdom in September 2025 on a Skilled Worker visa.…

I sent my husbands WCA50 form back on 19/11/2024 and i finally got a call from someone at the Health Assessment for my husband, she was more shocked that his claim goes back to 2024 and that judging by his claim he might be being underpaid from UC, she also said that she will phone him within 2 weeks to do a assessment…

Transport for All is working with Whoosh on a project to get feedback on their accessible online journey planner for rail travel. We are looking for Disabled people with mobility impairments to take part in paid research and share their experiences of testing this journey planner. What is this research about? This research…

Disabled people who rely on Blue Badges say they are facing rising abuse and harassment. According to a recent study of over 300 disabled Blue Badge holders in 2026; 67% experienced harassment whilst using their badge. 32% had been threatened with violence. 6% had been physically attacked. These shocking statistics were…

Are you 18 or older? If yes, you can take part. This study is about how people born early think about their health over time. This includes everyday life, who you are, the support you have had, the support you did not have, and support that might have helped. Everyone’s experience is different. Your experience is…

Hi On 17th April I received a text message: 'We have received your PIP review form.' Today, 15th May, I received a text message: 'Your PIP review is complete.' I know I need to wait 2 weeks for the official letter. However, I checked my next payment (20th May) and it appears to be unchanged. Can I therefore hope that my…

Hi all! I’m having a lot of issues with private renting. I’m in receipt of benefits such as UC, PIP and Carers’ Allowance. I am aware that with the Renters Right Act 2026, benefits are more accepted than they were before which is good! I also have an active IVA with StepChange which I increased the payments for in January…

Hi, I'm Sophia, an honours student at Massey University. I am seeking insights from people working in physically active workplaces who experience pain or chronic low back pain. Your insights will help us understand how chronic pain impacts work, what pain self-management methods are used, and how these methods might be…

Hello, I spent 10, 20, then 30, 40 minutes on a comment on youtube i couldnt post and share. It frustrate me and im quiet. Best wishes

getting a bigger car so I didn't have to keep getting my baby daughter out through the boot 😂 What's yours?

This year’s theme is Action: for yourself, for someone else, for all of us. Good mental health helps us to deal with normal life stresses, and improve our confidence and relationships. When we’re feeling challenged by life, it can be a sign that we need to take extra care of our mental wellbeing. But there are small steps…

I need to decant my home for structural damages. The council keep ignoring my disability and my sons. Any idea how I can get support please?

Motability drivers will no longer need to have a black box fitted to their vehicles following criticism from users affected by the rule changes. The Motability scheme - where certain disability benefits can be exchanged for a lease on a vehicle - had made the black boxes compulsory for new leaseholders, and all drivers…

Hi , I just needed some advice and guidance please. I have a severe stammer and severe anxiety, I get pip for this condition and I have applied for lcwra/lcw. I have my assessment In a few weeks time. initially they gave me a telephone assessment but as it’s extremely difficult for me to speak over the phone we changed it…

Hi i have green power fastest scooter and I want to use it on private land but green power won't as of January will not give information on how to unlock spped on the scooter to 15mph also my friend of my dad's who is in his 80s who has bought one 2nd hand thats derestricted and to restrict to complie with uk law they…

Hello any help.appreciated. My husband us in Universal Credit LCFW since 2022 because of his health issues and has been receiving Pip since May 2024. It wasn't until I had to do a change of circumstances iprompt n March 2026 for UC where I updated that I was a carer that we now receive the carers element payment ongoing. I…

Hi, I have a disabled daughter with a brain injury and am looking to get advice about Solicitors who are expert in setting up a Disabled Person’s Trust for her. I am in the Redhill surrey area and would welcome any tips. Thanks, Gerry

I've just received my box which I'm obliged to use due to my 26 year old being on my cars insurance I am miffed about this because I am obliged to use it even when my son is not present but I have no choice apart from removing him from the policy. This box records all my driving data acceleration, braking and speed all…

Study on Parenting and Identity Are you the parent of a child (aged 18 months – 18 years old) with cerebral palsy living in the UK? Would you like to share your story in a research interview? We are conducting a study to understand how caregiving influences parents’ roles, routines, and sense of identity. - One time 30 –…

i been noticed that i had very realistic dream of sometimes is rage and other times has be panic . i had woke up more then one in a very uncontrolled rage . the other realistic dream has be very intense panicky feeling and wake up very scared and make me feel on egde and anxious . i still feel very anxious even when on…

Family member in nursing home he is completely paralysed. He is funded by nhs chc. Is he entitled to pip mobility. I know that daily living component stops but doesn't mobility stay. Thank you

hey guys me again hope everyone is doing well! So no further forward with review so they’ve had paperwork exactly 1 year so may 2025 it wasn’t due to end til nov 25 had the yearly extension letter and the 3 monthly texts saying they have my review forms etc! Just wondering on time frames if anyone has sent their forms back…

I am beautiful lady who is shy sometimes and when you know me.. when you have my trust - you can see how open, smiling and cheerful I am) I like to travel.. I really do) I like to visit new places but the most of all I like to return in a place I loved the previous time) I love animals.. I dream about big dog but don't…

hi guys, I had my UC review today and it’s made me realise how much I need to get my head out of the sand. I am the person who is meant to enter my husbands earnings and support him with tax - I have been putting 0 each month because I can not face doing it. Today she asked about a payment which was for my husband - to an…