A petition demanding changes to the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) Personal Independence Payment (PIP) system has gained over 13,000 signatures, highlighting concerns over the stress and hardship faced by chronically ill and disabled people. The petition, titled “Stop DWP repeating PIP assessments for disabled people,” argues that the current reassessment process is unfair, … Read more
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has confirmed an increase in Personal Independence Payment (PIP) rates for 2025. As part of Chancellor Rachel Reeves’ autumn budget, this 1.7% increase reflects the government’s commitment to aligning benefits with inflation. The updated rates will take effect in April 2025, offering claimants additional financial support to manage … Read more
Great news for Personal Independence Payment (PIP) claimants! The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has approved a 6.7% increase in PIP payments, bringing the maximum annual amount to over £9,500 from April 2024. This increase is designed to help individuals with long-term disabilities or health conditions manage rising living costs. Want to know if … Read more