Tag: PIP
Older people could boost monthly income by up to £1,670
The Department for Work and Pensions has released the latest figures, revealing that over 3.7 million people across Great Britain are claiming PIP …
DWP error could mean thousands of PIP claimants are owed £5,000
The DWP has published a series of administrative errors which could mean that thousands of PIP claimants are entitled to payments worth over £5,000 each. …
PIP claimants may be able to get free driving lessons – check if you’re eligible
A grant initiative from the Motability Scheme could provide free driving lessons to many individuals receiving disability benefits …
Cost of disability to hit £14,688 annually – ‘’It’s getting more expensive just to exist’
EXCLUSIVE: Disabled households currently face an average monthly shortfall of £630, according to new research. …
Anyone on PIP urged to speak to DWP before planning holiday
Changes in personal circumstances can put benefit entitlement at risk or lead to regular payments being paused or stopped. …
Conservatives demand ban on foreigners claiming disability benefits
The Tories claim the shift could save billions amid growing concerns that the system is being “gamed” …
PIP claimants could see monthly payments jump up by £630
The DWP issues PIP payments to millions of people on a four-weekly basis. …
Blue badge update for people on PIP after welfare reform change
Liz Kendall confirmed who “will not be affected” by the reform …
DWP warns state pensioners over text messages from criminals
The DWP is urging people to watch out for fake text messages designed to steal personal and financial details. …
DWP benefits given to people with obesity, alcoholism and acne
Altogether, 1.75 million people in England received the higher level of PIP in April 2025 – an increase from 734,136 in January 2019. …
