As Labour attempts to tighten Britain’s burgeoning welfare belt, Alicja Hagopian and David Maddox investigate the true cost ...

DWP added that the proposed new measures, announced by Work and Pensions Secretary Liz Kendall last week, “will apply to new ...

More than half of all claimants with general musculoskeletal conditions (50.8%) such as "arthritis, muscle or joint pain", have been granted a longer award.

Changes to Personal Independence Payment and Universal Credit are making disabled people "want to end their life", experts ...

Latest DWP data on Personal Independence Payment (PIP) to the end of January 2025 shows a 'light touch' review is typically ...

Personal Independence Payment (PIP) is a benefit that helps with the extra costs of a long-term health condition or ...

Two people with multiple sclerosis (MS) have told the BBC that government plans to reform disability benefits are "terrifying ...

Almost 3.7 million people claim PIP in England, Wales and Northern Ireland. In Scotland, PIP has been replaced by Adult Disability Payment.

A Conservative councillor who has cared for his disabled mother since he was a child said he is "scared" by the government's ...

This applies even if scoring two in every question takes you past the award thresholds of eight (standard rate) and 12 (higher rate). PIP provides additional financial support for working-age ...

Nearly 3.7 million people on Personal Independence Payment will see widespread changes to the disability benefits system from ...

"It is imperative to provide supporting medical history records as well as documentation such as a diary/journal of your ...