The Department for Work and Pensions is exploring changes to Personal Independence Payment (PIP) and has shared the current criteria used in awarding the benefit -Credit:Getty Images/iStockphoto The ...

Personal Independence Payment (PIP) is the UK's most common disability benefit - but from this September, a few changes will be made to the way it is assessed. With three million people in the UK ...

A former benefits assessor has shared that some people might not realise that they are being tested from the second they arrive to be checked if they are eligible for Personal Independence Payment ...

Liz Kendall has unveiled her massive Department for Work and Pensions ( DWP) cuts today in the Commons. Speaking out to claimants, Ms Kendall raised three points around Personal Independence Payments: ...

A two-hour telephone assessment was a "totally draining" experience for one Personal Independence Payment (PIP) applicant. They said the process was "hard going" and had left them feeling "absolutely ...

Jogee had queried the steps taken by the DWP to ensure "adequate training and guidance for PIP assessors on arthritis and ...

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has confirmed the majority of assessments for Personal Independence Payment (PIP) are being conducted over the phone. A new Freedom of Information (FOI) ...

Ron Farrington, 65, from Liverpool, has 11 conditions and first applied for the benefit five years ago. He has now been told he doesn't qualify for PIP ...

The Department for Work and Pensions will leave two questions in the Personal Independence Payment assessments UNTOUCHED despite sweeping benefits cuts worth a staggering £5 billion. If approved by ...

The latest statistics from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) show that 661,620 Personal Independence Payment (PIP) assessments were conducted over the phone between February 2022 and January ...

The UK Government recently announced planned changes to eligibility for Personal Independence Payment (PIP) will not affect existing claimants and will only apply to people making a new claim for the ...

The DWP has confirmed that the vast majority of assessments are being carried out over the phone, this is what it means for ...