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Apr 29, 2025 44 min

Personal Independence Payment (PIP)

from Spare a Thought Hosted by Be the change. Media Network and Tom Spare

In this episode of Spare a Thought, Tom speaks with Luke Young, Head of Policy at Citizens Advice. Luke has previously worked for organisations including NUS Wales, Stonewall, the Senedd, and the Labour Party. Tom and Luke discuss the people who shaped Luke’s worldview, the work of Citizens Advice, the unique challenges facing Wales, recent UK Government changes to Personal Independence Payment (PIP), and three policy changes Luke would introduce to improve the lives of millennials and young people in the UK. If you have been impacted by anything discussed in this episode, you can find support and information at the Citizens Advice website: https://www.citizensadvice.org.uk/ For the latest updates, follow Tom on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ and subscribe to his newsletter on Substack: https://tomspare.substack.com/

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Tom speaks with Luke Young from Citizens Advice about proposed changes to Personal Independence Payment (PIP) and policy ideas that could improve life for young people in the UK.

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