California increases paid family leave and disability benefits to historic levels
The new California law significantly increases paid family leave and disability benefits to support families during major life transitions and challenges.
Gov. Newsom Announces Landmark Boost to Paid Family Leave Benefits for 2025
California has significantly increased paid family leave and disability benefits, allowing eligible workers to receive up to 90% of wages starting January 1, 2025.
California increases paid family leave and disability benefits to historic levels
The new California law significantly increases paid family leave and disability benefits to support families during major life transitions and challenges.
Gov. Newsom Announces Landmark Boost to Paid Family Leave Benefits for 2025
California has significantly increased paid family leave and disability benefits, allowing eligible workers to receive up to 90% of wages starting January 1, 2025.
The possible PIP changes to disability benefit payments coming in 2025
Significant changes to Personal Independence Payments (PIP) are anticipated in 2025, focusing on assessment processes and potential consultation with disabled individuals.
1 in 3 Americans say they plan to file early for Social Security benefits and continue working - is this a good idea?
Waiting longer to claim Social Security increases benefits, but immediate financial needs may necessitate early claims.
SSA opens online application for core disability program
The Social Security Administration has launched an online application for Supplemental Security Income to simplify access for eligible individuals.
Mindset Raises $13M to Simplify the Application Process for Social Security Disability Benefits for Those with Mental Illness and Their Caregivers
Mindset simplifies the Social Security disability benefits application process for individuals with mental illness, enhancing approval chances through AI and expert support.
Five takeaways from report about how Social Security leaves gun violence survivors behind
Gun violence survivors face significant obstacles in accessing Social Security disability benefits, often exacerbated by a lengthy and complex application process.
When will COLA 2025 payments be sent?
The SSA announces a 2.5% COLA for 2025 to keep benefits aligned with inflation.
1 in 3 Americans say they plan to file early for Social Security benefits and continue working - is this a good idea?
Waiting longer to claim Social Security increases benefits, but immediate financial needs may necessitate early claims.
SSA opens online application for core disability program
The Social Security Administration has launched an online application for Supplemental Security Income to simplify access for eligible individuals.
Mindset Raises $13M to Simplify the Application Process for Social Security Disability Benefits for Those with Mental Illness and Their Caregivers
Mindset simplifies the Social Security disability benefits application process for individuals with mental illness, enhancing approval chances through AI and expert support.
Five takeaways from report about how Social Security leaves gun violence survivors behind
Gun violence survivors face significant obstacles in accessing Social Security disability benefits, often exacerbated by a lengthy and complex application process.
When will COLA 2025 payments be sent?
The SSA announces a 2.5% COLA for 2025 to keep benefits aligned with inflation.
Labour gives disability benefit change update but anxiety' remains
The article emphasizes the importance of quality journalism in covering critical social issues and the need for reforms in disability benefit assessments.
Pressure mounts on Rachel Reeves to drop dangerous' 1.3bn cut to benefits for disabled
Rachel Reeves faces pressure to reconsider £1.3bn cuts to disability benefits affecting 420,000 vulnerable people, as major policy reconsiderations are urged.
'Unworkable' PIP voucher changes must be ruled out, DWP warned
The government's potential replacement of PIP cash payments with vouchers is controversial and criticized for undermining claimant autonomy.
Pressure mounts on Rachel Reeves to drop dangerous' 1.3bn cut to benefits for disabled
Rachel Reeves faces pressure to reconsider £1.3bn cuts to disability benefits affecting 420,000 vulnerable people, as major policy reconsiderations are urged.
'Unworkable' PIP voucher changes must be ruled out, DWP warned
The government's potential replacement of PIP cash payments with vouchers is controversial and criticized for undermining claimant autonomy.
Sutton's new social care charge proposals 'make caring for disabled unaffordable'
Proposed means testing for disability benefits may unjustly burden vulnerable groups, prompting concerns from carers about the ethical implications of such cuts.
Martin Lewis shares winter fuel payment eligibility loophole' for pensioners
Many retirees could be eligible for pension credit, allowing for additional financial support despite having income over the standard threshold.
DWP plans to change PIP assessments from September what you need to know
Major changes to disability benefits assessments are set to take effect in September 2023, integrating multiple claims into a single evaluation process.
Veteran Collected Benefits After Lying About Purple Heart, U.S. Says
Fraudulently claiming to be a Purple Heart recipient led to multiple charges for Sharon Toney-Finch.
Rishi Sunak defends crackdown on disability benefits for unverifiable assertions'