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To celebrate the launch of our brand-new Purpl disability discount with Dunelm. Purpl members can now save both in store and online. We’ve partnered with Dunelm to give Purpl members the chance to win a £250 Dunelm voucher in one of our biggest giveaways yet. It marks an exciting moment as we expand our partnerships […]

Purple Sock Day 2025 brings people across the UK together to celebrate the International Day of Disabilities, a global moment dedicated to disability inclusion, visibility and pride. This year, Purpl is partnering with Parallel and Purpl brand partners to amplify awareness, champion disabled voices and help more people show their support with BAM’s iconic purple […]

To celebrate our new partnership with Halfords — including upcoming in-store and online offers across Halfords, Halfords Autocentres and National Tyres — we’re launching an exciting Halfords competition for Purpl members. As a result, you can enter for the chance to win one of six £25 Halfords vouchers, which is a great way to start […]

We’re launching something many members have been waiting for, Purpl’s new digital discount card for disabled people and carers, available through the Purpl Discounts app. This marks the beginning of our first ever in-store disability discounts, giving members even more ways to save on everyday essentials, mobility aids, personal care items, clothing, home products and […]

Motability is more than a vehicle scheme — it is a lifeline. With the latest UK Budget announcing reforms to the Motability Scheme, many disabled people want clear, trustworthy information about what really changes and what stays the same. At Purpl, we wanted to listen first. We asked Motability users what the scheme means in […]

The financial reality of living with a disability in the UK is often underestimated. Disabled people face higher ongoing costs for essentials such as heating, mobility support, personal assistance, home adaptations and specialist equipment. These costs are not optional – they enable independence, safety and everyday functioning. Personal Independence Payment (PIP) is designed to help […]

This guide explains how a PIP points calculator works, how to use it, and what your results really mean. It helps you feel more prepared and confident when navigating the PIP process, and it draws on public guidance from the Department for Work and Pensions as well as independent advice organisations. It is for general […]

News stories about “Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) warnings” can be alarming, especially if you rely on PIP. The good news? There is no official “PIP warning system”. Letters from the DWP usually signal something needs attention — for example a missed assessment, a form not returned on time or missing evidence — rather […]