More than 800,000 disabled people will be denied personal independence payment (PIP) benefits in the coming years, the government has said, as it confirmed its overhaul of the welfare system. On ...

The DWP has spoken about its work to make sure PIP claimants receive the right award. PIP (Personal Independence Payment) supports people who live with a long-term health condition or disability, ...

Sir Keir Starmer is trying to stave off a Labour rebellion over his welfare reform bill. (Getty Images) The government has outlined concessions to its controversial welfare reform bill in the hope of ...

A former benefits assessor has said that anyone due to be checked for their suitability to claim Personal Independence ...

New figures from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) reveal the majority of Personal Independence Payment ( PIP) assessments are being carried out remotely by telephone. However, under new ...

People who haven’t received their due lump sum are urged to contact the DWP ...

Millions of people are currently receiving PIP payments of up to £187 a week ...

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Officials from the DWP can also visit your home ...

People who are waiting to be assessed for a widely claimed DWP benefit should be mindful that casual conversations about their routines may reveal more than they expect. According to an expert, these ...

A former assessor has explained the subtle ways that claimants can get caught out during their own claim ...