PIP, disability benefits

Plan to freeze PIP disability benefits may be dropped
Ministers are considering abandoning plans to freeze some disability benefits, the BBC understands. Initial reports had suggested Personal Independence Payments (PIP) would not rise in line with inflation for a year,
Major update over plan to freeze PIP disability benefits as government 'rethinks'
The government is also expected to make it harder for people to qualify for the benefit in a move to cut billions of pounds from the welfare budget
PIP payments: DWP 'to rethink' controversial disability benefit freeze
It was reported earlier this week that ministers were considering freezing Personal Independence Payment (PIP) payments for a year
Planned freeze to PIP disability benefits set to be scrapped but eligibility criteria could be tighened, say reports
Reforms to the welfare system are expected to be announced within days, including changes to the personal independence payment (PIP). But it appears - under immense pressure from Labour MPs - some concessions have been made.
Inside PIP: The ‘broken’ health benefit Labour could cut even further
Reforms to the Personal Independence Payment (PIP) have now been widely reported, although Labour MPs are understood to be divided on the cost-cutting package. Claimed by 3.6 million people, the payment is designed to help people with extra costs incurred by their disability, whether they are working or not.
Freeze on PIP disability benefit likely to be dropped after Labour backlash
The planned freeze prompted anger among MPs when it was leaked — and is now likely to be dropped, two people with knowledge of the proposals tell POLITICO.
Labour's full £5bn PIP cuts plan explained as DWP 'to freeze benefits' for 3.6m Brits
It’s rumoured eligibility assessments will be tightened, making it tougher for claimants to receive support. ITV has reported that a freeze on PIP payments for next year is also on the cards, halting their inflationary increase as was customary in prior years.
'I'm terrified of losing my PIP benefit in DWP cuts because it gives me independence'
Campaigners and claimants are very worried about a radical overhaul that looks set to be announced to Personal Independence Payment
DWP key update on PIP benefits axe as work plan announced
Work and Pensions Secretary Liz Kendall is set to announce a 'guarantee' over health benefits if they enter employment
DWP plans for PIP payments emerge as £5 billion to be cut off benefits bill
The DWP has not confirmed any details, but reports suggest a freeze on Personal Independence Payments (PIP) is expected plus ...
PIP claimants never need to report these 6 changes to DWP
They expect the difficulties to last for at least 12 months from when they started. Common conditions that people claim PIP ...
I'm on PIP and DWP change means I won't be able to charge my wheelchair
A Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) benefits claimants says the brutal cuts from the Labour Party risk meaning they ...
TikTok is making some employees choose: PIP or severance
As TikTok and ByteDance staff get their annual performance scores, some are being offered a choice to go on a PIP or take ...
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Every potential change to PIP and Universal Credit 'coming'
March is set to be a huge month for benefits changes, as the government pushes through new laws - here are all the rumoured ...