Tag: PIP
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. …
Tory questions ‘legality’ of DWP PIP changes ahead of key decision
The Prime Minister is braced for a rebellion of 39 Labour MPs in a key vote on his Government’s welfare reforms, after defending his “proud” record of a year in power …
DWP PIP reforms new update as minister says ‘we are taking action’
The Universal Credit and PIP Bill will face its Second Reading on Tuesday …
New PIP and UC changes will cut savings by £3billion but provide thousands for claimants
The benefit changes could force tax rises in the Autumn Budget, experts have warned …
DWP issues message to everyone on PIP as claimants lose handouts
The government has announced plans to tighten the eligibility criteria for Personal Independence Payments. …
Thousands more DWP claimants could lose PIP than government expects, report finds
People losing PIP face an average cut of £4,500 each year …
