People with a number of neurological conditions can receive financial support
The Department for Work and Pensions offers up to £184.30 each week for millions of people who need extra help with living costs due to long-term health conditions or disabilities. Personal Independence Payment is a benefit given to assist those who have both a chronic physical or mental health condition or disability and difficulty doing certain everyday tasks or getting around because of their condition.
65 per week at the standard rate, or £108.55 at the enhanced rate. For the mobility component, this has risen to £28.70 at the standard rate and £75.75 at the enhanced rate. So a maximum weekly payment of £184.30. Recent figures there are 465,187 people currently claiming PIP for neurological conditions. Below is a list of 70 neurological conditions being supported through PIP. A claimant’s main disabling or medical condition is recorded during their assessment.
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