Unlike universal credit, PIP is not a work-related benefit. Worth up to around £800 a month, it is aimed at paying for the ...

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

Amelia Peckham and others with disabilities are worried by the Government’s push to do more in-person benefits assessments ...

Personal Independence Payment claimants must report specific changes to the DWP or risk having their benefit payments paused ...

PIP can act as a passport to other benefits and you may be able to get backdated payments ...

The DWP warns you could be taken to court or have to pay a penalty if you give wrong information or do not report a change ...

Currently, the gap between PIP award reviews can be as brief as nine months, and most claimants see no change in their award at review. This is set to change for the majority of PIP claimants aged 25 ...

However, an award for PIP may enable claimants to access means-tested benefits even if they have previously been told they ...

Disabled benefits claimants are being "pushed into poverty" because nearly half of all new claimants are facing "unacceptable ...

Certain groups of older people with an award for the lower rate of mobility element may be able to ask the DWP to review ...

DWP said £330 million was lost to fraud and error within the PIP system over the 2024/25 financial year.

The DWP has announced a review led , which could affect those claiming through the Motability Scheme and Blue Badge holders ...