If you have a disability or health condition, you may be eligible for certain benefits, including: Employment and Support Allowance (ESA) Personal Independence Payment (PIP) Attendance Allowance. Universal Credit. Carer's Allowance. Disability Living Allowance for Children (DLA) Transport Benefits.
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The Blue Badge scheme is a national scheme which gives parking concessions for people with certain disabilities, to park nearer to their destination. (PIP). People who get a War Pensioners Mobility Supplement. People who have received a lump sum benefit under the Armed Forces and Reserve Forces (compensation) scheme within tariff levels 1-8
In 2020, the Department for Transport ( DfT) commissioned Valtech Ltd providers of the Blue Badge Digital Service, to seek feedback from local authorities and people who use the Blue Badge scheme
Disability benefits are now very hard to get in the UK and from the info you have given me I do not think you would get far. There is a very good guide here if you want to have a read, and here. As to a blue badge, there is nothing legal to say those with colostomy bags need one, but they are issued at your local authorities discretion.
If you have severe upper limb disabilities, you are eligible for a blue badge if you: drive a vehicle regularly. you have a severe disability in both arms. you are unable or would find it very difficult to use a parking meter. You are not eligible for a blue badge if you have severe upper limb disabilities and only travel as a passenger.
Follow the steps on GOV.UK to apply. If you don't qualify for a Disabled Person's Freedom Pass, you can ask your council for a 'discretionary bus pass'. Some London councils give these to people who aren't eligible for a Freedom Pass but have problems getting around. You can find your council's contact details through GOV.UK.

Replied by peter on topic Blue Badge - PIP. Hi, There is no need for your council to have the PIP decision as part of your blue badge application. There are many people with a blue badge who are on no benefits at all. I think the simplest thing for you is to send in the evidence you supplied to your PIP review and any other evidence of your

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The Blue Badge scheme is for people with severe mobility problems who find it difficult to use public transport. It allows Blue Badge holders to park close to where they need to go. You can use the badge when you are driving or are a passenger in a car. Other people such as your friends or relatives can't use the badge unless you are travelling Free vehicle tax can be renewed online, by phone or at a Post Office. Hard of hearing customers can use a textphone. Disabled drivers who receive the standard rate mobility component of PIP are Osteoporosis is a medical condition where your bone tissue does not replenish itself as it should, causing your bones to become weak and brittle and placing you at greater risk for fractures. Osteopenia means that you have lost bone mass, but your bones are usually strong enough to resist fractures; it can be the early stages of osteoporosis.
You're automatically eligible for a Blue Badge if you: are registered severely sight impaired; get the higher rate of the mobility component of Disability Living Allowance (DLA) get Personal Independence Payment (PIP) Mobility Component and score of 8 points or more for the 'Moving Around' activity of the mobility component

You can get a blue disability parking badge if you're on PIP in some cases. Claimants need to have scored more than eight points in the "moving around" area of their PIP assessment. You

To automatically qualify for a blue badge through PIP then you will need to have scored at least 8 points in the "moving around" part of mobility PIP. I would appreciate it if members wouldn't tag me please. I have all notifcations turned off and wouldn't want a member thinking i'm being rude by not replying. .