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Motability in the UK: A Comprehensive Guide

Disabled people in the UK can exchange the qualifying part of their mobility benefit payment to lease a car through the Motability Scheme. Motability will then provide you with a vehicle as well as providing insurance and servicing. Read our comprehensive Purpl guide to find out more about the Motability Scheme and see whether you […]

Georgina, Founder of Purpl
Georgina, Founder of Purpl

January 28, 2025

A woman with long dark hair is a wheelchair user, she is sat at a desk looking at a laptop, text below reads The PIP Appeal process

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How to Appeal a PIP Decision for Disabled Adults in England and Wales

A Comprehensive Guide to the PIP Appeal Process for England and Wales.

Georgina, Founder of Purpl
Georgina, Founder of Purpl

January 27, 2025

An older couple are sat cuddling on a sofa, they are smiling and look happy, the text below is in a purple banner and reads Attendance Allowance (AA) guide

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Understanding Attendance Allowance – Disability Benefit for Disabled People Over 65

As we all age, we may encounter disabilities or health conditions that significantly impact our daily lives. In the UK, Attendance Allowance (AA) is a benefit designed to help older people with the extra costs associated with these challenges. However, many people are unaware of how Attendance Allowance works or how to apply for Attendance […]

Georgina, Founder of Purpl
Georgina, Founder of Purpl

January 21, 2025

A blue road sign featuring a wheelchair symbol against a backdrop of green trees with the text 'How to Apply for a Blue Badge.' Showcasing Purpl’s support for mobility accessibility and exclusive disabled travel discounts in the UK.

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How to Apply for a Disabled Blue Badge – Everything you Need to Know

Everything you need to know about the Disabled Blue Badge, and how to apply in the UK.

Georgina, Founder of Purpl
Georgina, Founder of Purpl

January 16, 2025

A smiling young girl with Down syndrome riding on her father’s back in a bright, cosy home with the text 'Disability Living Allowance (DLA) Guide.' Highlighting Purpl’s resources and exclusive disabled discounts to support families in the UK.

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Unlocking Support: DLA for Disabled Children in the UK

Disability Living Allowance (DLA) is a benefit designed to help cover the extra costs that come with caring for a child with disabilities or long-term health conditions.

Dean Morgan
Dean Morgan

January 14, 2025

An elderly man in a wheelchair and a young woman working together on a laptop at home, highlighting 'Charity Grants for Disabled People.' Showcasing Purpl's support for financial assistance and exclusive discounts for disabled individuals in the UK.

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How to Apply for a Charitable Grant for Disabled People

Did you know that you could apply for a grant that you do not need to repay?

Georgina, Founder of Purpl
Georgina, Founder of Purpl

January 9, 2025

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PIP Discounts and Freebies 2025: Maximise Savings with your PIP Benefits

Did you know that if you receive PIP disability benefit (Personal Independence Payment), you might be surprised by the number of additional benefits and discounts available to you.

Purpl
Purpl

December 29, 2024

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How to Apply for PIP and Maximise the Benefits in the UK

This guide is here to make the PIP application process simple and stress-free. From understanding what PIP is, to successfully applying, to making the most of your award.

Purpl
Purpl

December 26, 2024

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Making Home Life Easier: A Guide to Disabled Facilities Grants in the UK

Explaining Disabled Facilities Grants, a how-to guide to understanding and applying for grants for disabled people.

Georgina, Founder of Purpl
Georgina, Founder of Purpl

December 23, 2024