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 DWP has spoken about its work to make sure PIP claimants receive the right award. PIP (Personal Independence Payment) supports people who live with a long-term health condition or disability, ...

In most cases, people nearing State Pension age making a new claim for PIP are given a 10-year award.

A new report by the Public Accounts Committee found some people have had to wait large amounts of time for their PIP claims to be processed, putting their financial circumstances at risk ...

Some people on personal independence payments (PIP) can be afraid to report a deterioration in their health in case a ...

Officials from the DWP can also visit your home ...