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MP says her own son's PIP payments were cut off by DWP as health got worse
The Department for Work and Pensions has come under fire for axing Personal Independence Payments (PIP) for her own son. The ...
How much people on highest PIP could see their monthly payments rise from next April
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has confirmed that Personal Independence Payment (PIP) will rise each year in line ...
DWP to review State Pension, PIP and other benefit claims for payment errors this year
The recently published annual ‘Fraud and error in the benefit system’ report, which estimates how much money the Department ...
Labour MP blames DWP for cutting off her own son's benefits
The Department for Work and Pensions has come under fire for axing Personal Independence Payments (PIP) for her own son. The ...
DWP issues new update on PIP and Blue Badge rules as Government answers questions
The Department for Work and Pensions has issued a new update for Personal Independence Payment (PIP) claimants - including ...
PIP claimants may be able to get free driving lessons - check if you're eligible
A grant initiative from the Motability Scheme could provide free driving lessons to many individuals receiving disability ...
People making a new claim for Adult Disability Payment most-likely to get an ongoing award
The latest statistics from Social Security Scotland show that at the end of April, some 476,295 people were receiving Adult Disability Payments (ADP), the devolved benefit that has replaced all new ...
DWP updates PIP, Blue Badge and free bus travel rules
Personal Independence Payment (PIP) claimants, who have been uncertain for months about how the government's welfare changes ...
DWP benefit bill 'crippling UK economy' as households face more tax
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is projected to spend £100billion on Personal Independence Payment (PIP) and other ...
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IFS: Changes to the Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill mean no savings for the Chancellor in this Parliament
Commenting on the latest developments, Helen Miller, Deputy Director (and incoming Director) of IFS, said: ...
Major DWP Universal Credit changes could see millions of families get £725 boost
Nearly four million households could be in line for an annual income boost of £725 from the Department of Work and Pensions ...
DWP issues warning to millions on PIP over planning trips
You can claim the following benefits if you’re going abroad for up to 13 weeks (or 26 weeks if it’s for medical treatment): ...