The latest statistics from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) show that 661,620 Personal Independence Payment (PIP) assessments were conducted over the phone between February 2022 and January ...

Work and Pensions Secretary Liz Kendall has revealed the Government’s plans to overhaul the health benefits system, a move designed to limit rising welfare expenses. Ahead of the announcement on ...

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) recently confirmed plans in the ‘Pathways to Work: Reforming Benefits and Support to Get Britain Working’ Green Paper to increase the number of face-to-face ...

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The latest statistics from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) show that 661,620 Personal Independence Payment (PIP) assessments were conducted over the telephone between February 2022 and ...

More than one million people could lose out on disability benefit support following the government's decision to limit who qualifies for personal independence payments (PIP). From November 2026, those ...

Have a PIP assessment lined up and don't know what to say or do? Don't fret - we have collated the latest guidance on approaching your interview, whether over the phone, via video call, or in person.

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) recently confirmed the majority of assessments for Personal Independence Payment (PIP) are being conducted over the phone. A Freedom of Information (FOI) ...

The eligibility criteria for Personal Independence Payments will be changing next year to limit how many people qualify for the disability benefit. But this will only affect 10 of the 12 questions on ...

A Personal Independence Payment (PIP) assessment left one applicant 'shocked and deflated' due to what they deemed to be 'some pretty bizarre questions'. The fibromyalgia sufferer, who also ...