The Department for Work and Pensions has been warned that cutting PIP could prevent claimants from being able to work. People on Personal Independence Payment who rely on the extra cash from their ...

The change to the eligibility rules will mean that fewer people will be able to claim PIP, which is a benefit that helps to cover the extra costs of having a disability or a medical condition ...

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP ... are brought forward to the nearest working day beforehand. PIP is never arranged to go in at a weekend so no payments will be due on Holy Saturday ...

Sarah said: “Without PIP or my amount of PIP decreased, I wouldn’t be able to work. I’m at breaking point at the moment. I would in effect be paying to go to work as I can’t stop paying for the help ...

There are 1.7 million people who currently go through both the work capability assessment that the PIP assessment, who will now only undergo one assessment. Universal credit to rise for people ...

The work capability assessment, which checks eligibility for the health related top-up to universal credit, will be scrapped by 2028. Instead, claimants will have to go through the Pip system to ...

Receiving Pip means Emily is eligible for a disabled discount railcard, which makes travel to work more affordable ... and "they're still making me go through an assessment".

The payments will go ... Pip, with more face-to-face assessments. But those with the most severe, long-term conditions will no longer face any reassessments, under the proposed reforms. Work ...

Work and Pensions Secretary Liz Kendall is expected to outline plans to get more people back to work and cut the cost of the rising benefits bill. Reforms to the Personal Independence Payment (PIP) ...

In the House of Commons today, Work and ... of Pip is that it recognises life isn’t easy and offers some financial support.’ However, he said the current rate ‘doesn’t go anywhere near ...

But as part of plans to overhaul the welfare system, Work and Pensions Secretary Liz Kendall announced plans to change the eligibility criteria for PIP ... that could go towards equipment ...

The Department for Work and Pensions ... payment (Pip). “I had to prove that I only had 12 months to live and that was a bit outrageous. When I’m poorly, I’m having to go through all ...