2013年至2024年,124,000多名残疾青少年因有争议的福利变化而丧失了英国福利金。
Over 124,000 disabled teens lost UK benefits from 2013 to 2024 due to disputed benefit changes.
联合王国近三分之一的残疾青少年在年满16岁时丧失了残疾津贴,因为其儿童残疾生活津贴由个人独立津贴取代。
Nearly a third of disabled teenagers in the UK lose their disability benefits when they turn 16, as their Child Disability Living Allowance is replaced by the Personal Independence Payment (PIP).
2013年至2024年期间,超过124 000份申请被驳回,许多申请没有获得工作和养恤金部的点数评估。
Between 2013 and 2024, over 124,000 claims were rejected, with many failing a points-based assessment by the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP).
批评者,包括残疾慈善机构和总理,声称这一制度复杂而不公平,呼吁进行改革,更好地支助残疾青少年。
Critics, including disability charities and the Prime Minister, claim the system is complex and unfair, with calls for reform to better support disabled teenagers.