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 ...

DWP Minister Sir Stephen Timms told Parliament on Monday the PIP review is "under way at the moment". He told MPs: "We have a steering group of 12 individuals, almost all of whom are disabled people, ...

The share of face-to-face assessments will rise, with those for PIP climbing from 6% in 2024 (57,000) to 30% of all ...

You may qualify for PIP if you need extra help with everyday tasks due to an illness, disability or mental health condition ...

PIP is a benefit that provides support to those with long-term physical or mental health conditions or disabilities and is ...

Dangerous’ over-dependence on AI tools leaves disabled people using wrong or irrelevant information on their forms, say ...

The measure is part of plans to reduce the Work Capability Assessment backlog and separate from the Timms Review.

Health professionals tasked with assessing people for disability benefits are leaving the profession in droves over feelings of being ‘despised’ and ‘de-skilled’, research from the Department for Work ...

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has set the record straight regarding its position on the "set symptoms list" for Personal Independence Payment (PIP) recipients. Officials have made it ...

Personal Independence Payment awards are usually made for a fixed period rather than for life, with most claimants facing a ...

The latest figures from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) show there are currently 8.3 million people across Great Britain claiming Universal Credit. The income-related benefit is designed to ...