Checks on millions of claimants for sickness benefits have become more lax under Labour, new figures obtained by The ...

Both assessments have long been criticised by disability rights campaigners as difficult and inconsistent processes.

The immediate action is now centred on universal credit, with confirmed changes from April 2026. By contrast, Personal ...

Bethen Thorpe, a PIP claimant who has relapsing MS, has successfully won against the Government three times at appeal ...

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

A Department for Work and Pensions report shows more than half of its assessors for the Personal Independence Payment (PIP) ...

The disability benefits system could be overhauled to encourage more claimants into work and control costs, the minister in charge of reforms has argued.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A backlog of personal independence payment (PIP) claims is leaving some people waiting up to a year for approval (PA) (Gillian ...

The review will examine both the Daily Living and Mobility components of PIP ...

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) recently announced the proposed new weekly payment rates for people in receipt of ...

The guidance also mentions that carers might be eligible for Income Support (including for up to 26 weeks whilst the PIP application is being processed) and many carers could keep receiving Income ...