联合王国计划改革残疾津贴制度,到2029-30年可能影响120万人。
UK plans to reform disability benefits, potentially impacting up to 1.2 million by 2029-30.
联合王国政府计划从2026年11月开始改革个人独立支付规则,到2029-30年可能影响到80万至120万索赔人。
The UK government plans to reform Personal Independence Payment (PIP) rules starting in November 2026, potentially impacting up to 800,000 to 1.2 million claimants by 2029-30.
变化包括提高资格要求的点数,旨在将残疾福利预算削减50亿英镑。
Changes include raising required points for eligibility, aiming to cut the disability benefits budget by £5 billion.
批评者认为,这可能剥夺残疾人的基本支持,有可能降低他们的生活水平。
Critics argue this could deprive disabled individuals of essential support, potentially reducing their living standards.
预算责任厅预测,到2029-30年,大约10%的索偿者可能会输掉。
The Office for Budget Responsibility predicts around 10% of claimants might lose out by 2029-30.