DWP PIP assessment tips as most consultations conducted over phone

New figures from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) reveal the majority of Personal Independence Payment ( PIP) assessments are being carried out remotely by telephone. However, under new ...

DWP issues update over changes to PIP payments and how claimants can get support

The DWP has spoken about its work to make sure PIP claimants receive the right award. PIP (Personal Independence Payment) supports people who live with a long-term health condition or disability, ...

PIP tips as DWP to increase face-to-face assessments

Millions of people are currently receiving PIP payments of up to £187 a week ...

Expert says how you answer 'supermarket question' can impact your PIP claim

People who are waiting to be assessed for a widely claimed DWP benefit should be mindful that casual conversations about ...

Older people making a new claim for PIP could get payments for 10 years

In most cases, people nearing State Pension age making a new claim for PIP are given a 10-year award.

DWP calls up PIP claimants to discuss payment letters

Officials from the DWP can also visit your home ...

'Supermarket question' can affect DWP PIP claim without people even realising

A DWP Personal Independence Payment assessor has shared how people are being monitored from the moment they step in the door ...

PIP assessment tips as DWP confirms most consultations conducted over the phone

New data from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) shows the majority of assessments for Personal Independence Payment ...