A DWP trial shows online disability benefit applications are easier and more successful, with many applying for PIP online.

However, a PIP award may enable claimants to access means-tested benefits even if they have previously been deemed ineligible and, according to guidance on GOV.UK, it may also be possible to backdate ...

Some people could see breaks in their benefit payment unless they take action.

People approaching State Pension age could receive a 'light touch' review from DWP or 'indefinite award' from Social Security ...

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has confirmed a major change some Personal Independence Payment (PIP) claimants will notice from this month.

Certain older people with PIP mobility awards may be entitled to backdated payments following a tribunal ruling ...

Older people on PIP with lower rate mobility may be able to ask DWP to review their claim following a tribunal ruling on ...

To qualify for PIP, the impacts of a health condition or disability must have been present for 3 months and be expected to ...

Low-income pensioners receiving Attendance Allowance or disability benefits like PIP and DLA may be entitled to an additional ...

PIP claimants who opt for the digital method rather than the phone or paper forms will receive their £778 payouts far quicker ...

PIP is a vital disability benefit currently worth between £121.20 and £778.40 per four-week payment period. The most recent ...

The findings stem from an evaluation of the DWP's new 'digital self-serve' PIP application system, which enables claimants to ...