Reassessments for the UK’s largest disability benefit are undergoing an overhaul in 2026, affecting two million people. The government is changing how often people claiming personal independence ...

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, ...

Amelia Peckham and others with disabilities are worried by the Government’s push to do more in-person benefits assessments ...

The UK Government has unveiled a strategy to change how Personal Independence Payment ( PIP ) claims are handled, in a bid to ...

A former benefits assessor has given people applying for PIP a pre-warning about a test that takes place the second they ...

The measure is part of plans to reduce the Work Capability Assessment backlog and separate from the Timms Review.

Unlike universal credit, PIP is not a work-related benefit. Worth up to around £800 a month, it is aimed at paying for the ...

Former DWP benefits assessor explains the 'chair test' and other techniques that may be used during Personal Independence ...

Another opportunity for the chair test will follow, said the ex-PIP assessor. "When they come into the office; again, there ...

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) recently confirmed that any changes to Personal Independence Payment (PIP) will ...

But Labour are now requiring the proportion of face-to-face assessments to be increased to 30 per cent for both PIP and the ...

A person has shared how they were awarded Personal Independence Payment (PIP) despite missing two assessment calls. PIP is a ...