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If you receive the mobility component of PIP, you could qualify for a 50% car tax reduction or full exemption. This guide explains who qualifies, how to apply correctly, and how much you could save each year.

Is anxiety a disability in the UK? Many people live with anxiety for years without realising it may be legally recognised as a disability. Under the Equality Act 2010, anxiety can qualify as a disability when it has a long-term impact on daily life. This guide explains what the law says, how anxiety affects work and everyday living, and what support and benefits may be available.

Fuel prices can change quickly and vary widely between nearby petrol stations. A fuel price finder helps you compare petrol and diesel prices near you so you can make informed decisions before refuelling, rather than discovering you’ve overpaid after the fact. This guide explains how fuel price comparison works, why it matters, and how to […]

The UK government has confirmed plans to extend the time between some disability benefit reviews, including Personal Independence Payment award reviews, moving the minimum review period for many claimants from as little as nine months to three to five years. The changes could affect around two million disabled people and people with long-term health conditions, raising questions about who will benefit and how the reforms will be applied in practice.

Confused by Disability Living Allowance updates for 2026? DLA itself is not changing again, but moving to Scotland can affect what you need to do next. This guide explains how DLA works in 2026, what happens if you move across the UK, and how Scottish disability benefits like Pension Age Disability Payment and Adult Disability Payment fit around it — clearly and without jargon.

Attendance Allowance provides weekly financial support for people over State Pension age who need help with personal care or supervision due to a disability or long term health condition. This guide explains current and proposed 2026 rates, who qualifies, how the benefit is decided, and how to claim.

Many people search for “PIP car tax backdated” after they receive a Personal Independence Payment (PIP) decision, especially when their award includes the mobility component. People often feel confused because they do not know whether they can get a vehicle tax refund for earlier months or whether car tax refunds work in the same way […]

Ferry disability discounts and accessible ferry travel in the UK are often poorly explained, leaving many disabled people paying more than they need to. This guide brings together UK ferry routes offering disability discounts, Blue Badge savings, free companion travel and accessibility support, including Isle of Wight and Irish Sea crossings.