One in five people who used to receive Disability Living Allowance are no longer eligible for the benefit. DLA has been replaced by Personal Independence Payments or PIP. After re-assessment almost 40% of those who were moved to PIP had their money increased. | BBC Newsline

9.3K views · 81 reactions | Disability living allowance is a benefit...

Did you know...we can help you to apply for benefits? Benefits like Disability Living Allowance (DLA) and Carer’s Allowance can make a real difference - but they’re also two of the areas Carers tell us they find the most confusing. Here’s the most important thing to know: 👉 You can be a Carer whether or not you receive Carer’s Allowance. And support isn’t limited to one benefit or one form. DLA is paid to the person who needs care. Carer’s Allowance is paid to some Carers - but not all Carers a