Personal Independence Payments

DWP has issued an update on proposals to cancel PIP payments for some people

The newly appointed Minister for Social Security and Disability at the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has given an update on proposals for significant changes to PIP. The department has acknowledged that more than 16,000 people have submitted their views on proposed revisions to personal independence payments (PIP), the Daily Record reported. In light… Read More »

DWP PIP payments could be stopped for more than a million people under new plans

PIP payments could be stopped for more than a million people under new plans to reform DWP benefit. The UK Government’s welfare reform proposals could see Personal Independence Payments (PIP) worth £737.20 every four weeks stopped and replaced with talking therapies for more than a million people with mental health problems. Disability charity Scope expressed… Read More »