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Person reviewing a PIP rejection letter showing disability support guidance and next steps with Purpl discounts.

PIP & Benefit Guides

5 min read

PIP rejected? What to do next: step-by-step UK guide

PIP rejected? Here is what to do next with a clear step by step UK guide to challenging the decision.

Georgina, Founder of Purpl
Georgina, Founder of Purpl

March 25, 2026

Graphic asking if epilepsy is a disability in the UK for people with neurological conditions and Purpl discounts support.

Is it considered a disability?

4 min read

Is epilepsy considered a disability in the UK?

Epilepsy can be classed as a disability in the UK. Learn your rights, support options, and PIP eligibility.

Georgina, Founder of Purpl
Georgina, Founder of Purpl

March 24, 2026

Disabled couple reviewing bills and budgeting on a laptop at home, showing debt support and financial help for people with disabilities

Guides and Advice

4 min read

What help is available for disabled people struggling with debt in the UK?

What help is available for disabled people struggling with debt in the UK? Discover support, schemes and free advice.

Georgina, Founder of Purpl
Georgina, Founder of Purpl

March 24, 2026

Graphic asking if agoraphobia is a disability in the UK for people with mental health conditions and Purpl discounts support.

Is it considered a disability?

5 min read

Is agoraphobia considered a disability in the UK?

Agoraphobia can be classed as a disability in the UK. Learn your rights, PIP eligibility, and support available.

Georgina, Founder of Purpl
Georgina, Founder of Purpl

March 19, 2026

Man experiencing psychological distress related to mental health conditions affecting travel and disability support relevant to Purpl discounts.

Purpl & Disability News

6 min read

PIP mobility rules clarified after major tribunal ruling

A major tribunal ruling clarifies PIP mobility rules when psychological distress affects travel. What it means for claims and appeals.

Georgina, Founder of Purpl
Georgina, Founder of Purpl

March 16, 2026

Alton Towers rollercoaster ride in action at a UK theme park, showing an accessible day out experience for disabled people and those with long-term health conditions, linked to UK theme park breaks, family attractions and Shopping Discounts for Disabled People.

Community Stories

2 min read

Win an overnight stay at Alton Towers and theme park entry for 4 people

Enter this exclusive Alton Towers competition for a chance to win an overnight stay at Alton Towers Resort plus theme park entry for up to four people. Open to Purpl members.

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March 16, 2026

Wheelchair user charging an electric car in a disabled parking space showing accessibility and design barriers for people with disabilities and long term health conditions.

Community Stories

6 min read

The world isn’t designed for everyone. Better design can change that.

Designability’s Unfair Index is asking disabled people, parents and carers across the UK to share their experiences of everyday barriers so organisations can design more inclusive products and services.

Georgina, Founder of Purpl
Georgina, Founder of Purpl

March 13, 2026

Man reviewing household bill at home highlighting water bill help for people with disabilities and long term health conditions through the WaterSure scheme and Purpl discounts.

Guides and Advice

6 min read

Water bill help for disabled households: could the WaterSure scheme save you £325 a year?

The WaterSure scheme caps water bills for households with higher water use due to medical conditions or large families. Learn who qualifies, how much you could save, and what changes are coming in 2027.

Georgina, Founder of Purpl
Georgina, Founder of Purpl

March 11, 2026

Person with a prosthetic arm working on a laptop while managing disability related costs, long term health conditions and Purpl discounts.

PIP & Benefit Guides

11 min read

Can you work while claiming PIP?

You can work while claiming PIP because it is not means tested. This guide explains how PIP works with employment, what changes to report, and why working while disabled can still come with extra costs.

Georgina, Founder of Purpl
Georgina, Founder of Purpl

March 10, 2026

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