DWP PIP claimants warned of tougher eligibility rules as success rates plunge

The approval rate for new PIP applications has dropped, indicating a stricter application of the qualifying criteria ...

People on PIP may be able to claim backdated payments from other benefits

However, an award for PIP may enable claimants to access means-tested benefits even if they have previously been told they are not eligible and according to guidance on GOV.UK, it may also be possible ...

DWP urges older PIP claimants to check if they are owed £308 in backdated payments

Certain groups of older people with an award for the lower rate of mobility element may be able to ask the DWP to review ...
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'Dreadful' DWP delays leaving PIP claimants waiting a year are 'unacceptable', says MP

The MP shared her frustrations after her caseworker told her DWP delays were leaving her constituents waiting 12 months for PIP and ESA? The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has been branded ...

Warning issued over impact of DWP application process after new PIP report issued

Disabled people are facing multiple challenges while waiting for assistance from the Department for Work and Pensions, a new ...
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I'm partially paralysed but my PIP was rejected for leaning on table to stand up

Amelia Peckham and others with disabilities are worried by the Government’s push to do more in-person benefits assessments ...

Some DWP PIP claimants over State Pension age may be due backdated payments

The legal change only pertains to claimants over the State Pension age who are eligible for the enhanced mobility award.