The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) will increase face-to-face assessments for Personal Independence Payment (PIP) ...
The DWP has announced that it will be ramping up the number of in-person assessments for benefits claimants from April 2026, ...
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is implementing a significant alteration to Personal Independence Payment. The DWP ...
Certain older claimants over State Pension age could be due more money as a result of a DWP regulation change following a 2020 tribunal ruling ...
The Department for Work and Pensions has identified a gap in PIP regulations which may see some people over State Pension age ...
The Department for Work and Pensions will lengthen Personal Independence Payment review periods from nine months to up to five years from April 2026, as part of reforms to save £1.9 billion and tackle ...
Latest DWP statistics show 1.8 million PIP claimants (45%) receive awards lasting 5 years or longer, with visual impairments ...
Extending PIP reassessment periods means people’s current awards will likely last longer before review, reducing stress from ...
DWP says it will "increase face-to-face assessments" after they were turned off in response to the Covid pandemic.
The DWP states that reducing how often PIP award reviews take place will diminish "the number of people who are called to a ...
The DWP says changes will include the time between checks on whether a claimant still qualifies for Personal Independence ...