Extended Award Durations: To reduce the assessment backlog, the DWP is moving towards longer award periods. For many claimants aged 25 and over, new awards will now last a minimum of three years, ...

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 ...

Personal Independence Payment awards will increase from April, against a backdrop of more face-to-face assessments and the ...

More than 45 per cent of all 3.9 million PIP claimants have an award for five years or longer.

A successful claim for PIP or Adult Disability Payment is currently worth between £29.20 and £187.45 each week.

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has announced that the upcoming changes to Personal Independence Payment (PIP), set to commence next year, will feature a 'wider review' of the assessment ...

Thousands across Scotland, England and Wales could qualify for a Blue Badge even without Personal Independence Payment (PIP) or Adult Disability Payment. Councils can award permits under rules many ...

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 latest figures from Social Security Scotland show that at the end of October, some 491,370 people were receiving Adult Disability Payments (ADP), the devolved benefit that has now replaced all new ...

Benefits and Work, a leading disability forum and advice website, reports assessment companies are asking pharmacists to ...

Murray Goulder, who suffers from regular seizures, says ‘cruel’ reassessment stripped him of some support ...

Personal Independence Payment helps 3.9 million people in England and Wales with long-term health conditions or disabilities ...