Using the hashtag for Personal Independence Payments (PIP) – meant for people with long-term physical or mental health conditions - the mum-of-three gloated: “I just want to say a big thank you to all the people that go to work and pay tax to pay for my car for me.
The benefits sickfluencers teaching Brits how to play the system and take YOUR tax to splash on flash cars & exotic hols WHEN Whitney Ainscough took delivery of a brand-new SUV with a panoramic sunroof, she went online to brag that she had paid for the £80,000 motor using sickness benefits.
Her videos emerged as The Sun probes the rise of so-called ‘sickfluencers,’ men and women who rack up tens of thousands of followers by blogging about claiming benefits intended for people with long-term, serious conditions.
Contacted by The Sun, Whitney, 31, from Rotherham, South Yorkshire, insisted she never received PIP, despite countless posts about claiming benefits on social media.
Personal Independence Payments (PIP) offer financial support for people with a range of conditions including depression, anxiety and ADHD.
