Why PIP benefits payments are being delayed - and what it means for you

Disabled benefits claimants are being "pushed into poverty" because nearly half of all new claimants are facing "unacceptable ...

Long waits for disability benefit claims unacceptable, MPs say

The PAC report said the long waits for Pip claims to be processed were "unacceptable", with some cases of people waiting for ...

MPs warn some disability claimants waiting more than a year for claims to be processed, damning report finds

Disability benefit claimants are often waiting for more than a year for their claims to be processed as the Department for ...

DWP under fire as details emerge over massive waits PIP claimants are facing

Disabled people face being pushed into debt and poverty while waiting for the PIP claims to be processed, a new report has ...

Older people making a new claim for PIP could boost income to £1,670 each month

Although payments for State Pension, PIP and Adult Disability Payment (ADP) for claimants in Scotland, are made separately, ...

People making a new claim for PIP waiting over a year for DWP award decision

The DWP said that at the end of October, the average time taken for a PIP claim to be decided on was 16 weeks. A DWP spokesperson said: “We’re fixing the broken welfare system we inherited by giving ...
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I'm partially paralysed but my PIP was rejected for leaning on table to stand up

Amelia Peckham and others with disabilities are worried by the Government’s push to do more in-person benefits assessments ...

DWP 'chair test' that could affect your PIP claim

The so-called 'chair test' is amongst several techniques that could potentially affect people during the PIP application ...
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Fresh benefits rebellion brews as PIP whistleblowers expose ‘superficial’ quotas

Unlike universal credit, PIP is not a work-related benefit. Worth up to around £800 a month, it is aimed at paying for the ...