自2026年11月起,联合王国计划制定更严格的残疾津贴规则,影响到多达800 000名受益人。 UK plans stricter disability benefit rules, affecting up to 800,000 recipients starting November 2026.

联合王国政府计划从2026年11月开始,加强领取个人独立津贴(残疾津贴)的资格,这项津贴可能影响到800 000名领取者,每年减少5 740英镑。 The UK government plans to tighten eligibility for Personal Independence Payment (PIP), a disability benefit, starting November 2026, which could affect 800,000 recipients, reducing their benefits by over £5,740 annually. 目前的申请人和未来申请人将需要达到更严格的标准,要求在诸如衣着和烹饪等日常生活活动中取得较高的分数。 Current claimants and future applicants will need to meet stricter criteria, requiring higher scores in daily living activities like dressing and cooking. 同时,公民咨询公司建议记录PIP评估会议,以对决定提出质疑。 Meanwhile, Citizens Advice recommends recording PIP assessment meetings to challenge decisions. 政府可能欠 2016 年至 2018 年期间被错误评估 PIP 的 360 多万人的额外费用。 The government may owe extra payments to over 3.6 million people who were incorrectly assessed for PIP between 2016 and 2018.