People who reach State Pension age who are no longer claiming any of the working age disability benefits may also be able to reclaim it - as long as they are claiming for the same health conditions ...

Benefits and Work, a leading disability forum and advice website, reports assessment companies are asking pharmacists to carry out assessments.

Extended Award Durations: To reduce the assessment backlog, the DWP is moving towards longer award periods. For many claimants aged 25 and over, new awards will now last a minimum of three years, ...

A personal independence payment (PIP) applicant has asked for advice after they were scheduled for a reassessment. The person claims that they are unable to speak to people on the phone due to severe ...

The Department for Work and Pensions ( DWP ) has recently confirmed that eligibility for the mobility component of Personal ...

This breaks down to 1,961,029 claimants awarded the enhanced payment of £77.05 weekly, and 1,111,219 receiving the standard ...

A minister has confirmed the date for a review into mobility benefit. The Department for Work and Pensions ( DWP) recently announced that eligibility criteria for the mobility component of Personal ...

Some 77.5 per cent of PIP assessments were conducted over the phone last September while just 5 per cent were held in person.

People are missing out on billions of pounds in DWP benefits payments. Here's how to double-check what you're owed.

Recent data from the DWP shows that by the end of October, nearly 3.9 million individuals in England and Wales were claiming ...

PIP claimants will undergo a functional assessment of how their health condition or disability affects 12 key everyday ...