Labour has been urged to ensure its ongoing review of the Personal Independence Payment (PIP) properly engages with disabled people after it halted cuts to the benefit last year. The health and ...

The Timms Review - headed by Sir Stephen Timms - is presently underway ...

People receiving Personal Independence Payment worth up to £749 a month are being urged to review their claims and supporting evidence as the Department for Work and Pensions considers potential ...

The government will face a huge backbench rebellion if it revives its plans to cut PIP, Labour MPs have warned. MPs are alarmed at recent comments by ministers refusing to rule out a new push to ...

DWP Minister Sir Stephen Timms told Parliament on Monday the PIP review is "under way at the moment". He told MPs: "We have a steering group of 12 individuals, almost all of whom are disabled people, ...

Rachel Reeves has indicated further cuts to welfare are likely under this Labour government as she looks ahead to her second autumn Budget. The chancellor has indicated that more tax rises and ...

Personal Independence Payment awards are usually made for a fixed period rather than for life, with most claimants facing a review before their payments end.

The DWP has confirmed it will review eligibility for the mobility part of PIP alongside the daily living element, with the ...

The Government set out plans last year to tighten the eligibility rules for PIP, to make it more difficult to qualify for the daily living part of the benefit. This pays either £73.90 a week at the ...