The UK Government has unveiled a strategy to change how Personal Independence Payment ( PIP ) claims are handled, in a bid to slash the backlog of Work Capability Assessments (WCA). The Department for ...

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 ...

A number of changes affecting disability benefit PIP are expected in 2026. The government failed to garner the support to make cuts to the personal independence payment (PIP) benefit this summer, ...

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

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 ...

The review involves disabled people, representative organisations, clinicians, carers, MPs and other experts. The government ...

Personal independence payment (Pip) claimants will not see changes to their eligibility this year, the social security minister has vowed. Sir Stephen Timms took a question about the Motability scheme ...

Currently, the time between PIP award reviews can be as short as nine months, with most people seeing no change in their award at their review. This period will be extended for the majority of PIP ...

The millions of benefit claimants affected by Labour’s planned changes to welfare will soon be able to have their say on the controversial package, but with one crucial catch: they aren’t allowed to ...

PIP claimants may also have to pay a penalty if they give the DWP wrong information.

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

Changes to tax benefits for those utilising the Motability Scheme are set to roll out in July ...