DWP also launched an online consultation on the new proposals to coincide with the publication of the Green paper. The ...

The clearance times peaked in August 2021 at 26 weeks 'end to end' (from ... with each having a lower and higher payment. PIP ...

Ms Kendall also announced that the number of face-to-face assessments will be increased to ensure people are receiving the ...

PIP (Personal Independence Payment) claimants have been warned about a key change to how assessments are processed and their payments are determined. The benefit provides financial help to those ...

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has provided an update on alterations to Personal Independence Payment (PIP) assessments following a question from an MP. Shadow Work and Pensions Minister, ...

Post 2021, an insignificant number of claims had an unspecified consultation in terms of the mode of assessment. DLA to PIP reassessments generally had higher success rates than new claims ...

Thousands of people have signed an online petition calling on the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) to “stop repeating PIP (Personal Independent Payment) assessments for disabled people”.

Providing a response, DWP parliamentary under-secretary Andrew Western said the PIP process had moved to a mix of telephone, video and in-person assessments to provide "a more efficient and user ...

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has responded to a petition calling for the government body to stop PIP assessments. The petition, titled 'Stop DWP repeating PIP assessments for ...

PIP assessments can be paper-based with no need for a consultation ... but has declined gradually each year, falling to 51 per cent in 2021 and 2022, but started to rise again in 2023 (53%). The ...

Article continues below After 2021, a negligible number of claims had a consultation that was unspecified with regards to the mode of assessment. DLA to PIP reassessments typically had higher ...