Department for Work and Pensions issues a response over 'symptoms list' as officials plan massive increase to in-person ...

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

More than 67 per cent of people claiming PIP for a visual disease have a monthly award of up to £749 for five years or more.

Millions of PIP claimants have been issued awards of five years or longer, with six health conditions showing the highest ...

The Department for Work and Pensions told benefits recipients they’re drastically ramping up the number of in-person ...

Latest DWP statistics show 1.8 million PIP claimants (45%) receive awards lasting 5 years or longer, with visual impairments ...

Recent statistics released by the DWP reveal that there are currently 3.9 million PIP recipients in England and Wales, each ...

Department for Work and Pension moves comes after criticism too many assessments are being approved due to the high volume of ...

DWP says it will "increase face-to-face assessments" after they were turned off in response to the Covid pandemic.

In Personal Independence Payment (PIP) assessments, the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) considers your ability to move around.

PIP claimants awarded the higher rate of the PIP mobility component can transfer some or all of the payment to lease a new car, wheelchair-accessible vehicle, scooter or powered wheelchair through th ...