A report commissioned by the DWP found that 52 per cent of health assessors left the role in a year, with many leaving the profession altogether ...

A number of changes affecting disability benefit PIP are expected in 2026. The government failed to garner the support to make cuts to the personal independence payment (PIP) benefit this summer, ...

Both assessments have long been criticised by disability rights campaigners as difficult and inconsistent processes.

The government has commissioned the Timms review into PIP because ministers say they need to check whether PIP is still fair, ...

Speculation that the government could be making further plans to cut disability benefits following summer recess "will make many people nervous", the UK's leading disability charity has warned.

The review will examine both the Daily Living and Mobility components of PIP ...

Upon reaching State Pension age, individuals can no longer submit new claims for PIP, Disability Living Allowance (DLA) or ADP. However, if someone is already receiving PIP, DLA, or ADP when they ...

The immediate action is now centred on universal credit, with confirmed changes from April 2026. By contrast, Personal ...

Group will soon meet with Minister for Social Security and Disability Sir Stephen Timms for the first time ...

The Scottish Government has confirmed it will not make any changes to Adult Disability Payment (ADP), the devolved benefit that has replaced Personal Independence Payment (PIP) for nearly half a ...

Disabled people could lose more than £10,000 a year as a result of Sir Keir Starmer’s benefit cuts, a group of MPs has warned. In a damning report, the all-party group (APPG) on poverty said some ...

Changes to PIP eligibility are on hold until a comprehensive review of the benefit has been completed.