Reassessments for the UK’s largest disability benefit are undergoing an overhaul in 2026, affecting two million people. The government is changing how often people claiming personal independence ...

Reforms to personal independence payments (PIP) will carry on in a “different way” to before, the new work and pensions secretary has said. Pat McFadden, who took over the role from Liz Kendall ...

Points are added up and a person will be entitled to PIP if they pass set thresholds. These are 8-11 points for standard rate ...

The government has commissioned the Timms review into PIP because ministers say they need to check whether PIP is still fair, ...

The review will look at PIP assessments and eligibility criteria, as well as helping more claimants into work so they can ...

Some people on personal independence payments (PIP) can be afraid to report a deterioration in their health in case a ...

Disabled benefits claimants are being "pushed into poverty" because nearly half of all new claimants are facing "unacceptable" delays in getting their application approved, according to alarming new ...

A change of name won't affect PIP payment or eligibility, but the DWP needs to have the most current details for the claimant ...

Speaking to an MP committee, the department said the biggest area where people don't get their due is for disability benefits ...

The number of in-person assessments is set to rise significantly, with Personal Independence Payment (PIP) evaluations climbing from just 6 per cent in 2024 (57,000) to 30 per cent of all assessments, ...

Personal Independence Payments are given by the DWP to people who have a long-term health condition or disability ...

People who are waiting to be assessed for a widely claimed DWP benefit should be mindful that casual conversations about ...