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Plan to freeze key disability benefit may be dropped: Reports

  • The UK Government was planning to cancel a rise to the Personal Independence Payment for disabled people due next spring, as reported by the Guardian newspaper.
  • An analysis indicates that cutting PIP could push 700,000 disabled households into poverty, with charities stating that PIP is essential for many to work.
  • A coalition of charities warned that cuts to disability benefits would have a 'catastrophic' impact on disabled people, highlighting concerns from various organizations.
  • Kirsty Blackman MP of the Scottish National Party stated that planned cuts to disability payments should be abandoned and criticized Labour for fueling speculation about its intentions.
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The Times broke the news in United Kingdom on Saturday, March 15, 2025.
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