Plans to restrict eligibility for Personal Independence Payments (Pip) are the "perfect storm for every claimant", a recipient of the benefit has warned.
Elspeth Oakley, 26, from Morpeth in Northumberland, has received Pip since 2021 for her long term mental health issues and uses it for things like taxis to increase her independence.
She said the proposed changes make her "incredibly anxious" and warned that people who are eligible would be put off applying as the process already makes claimants feel like they are "under investigation for a crime they haven't committed".
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