In most cases, this will reduce the frequency of award reviews for Pip claimants, with the uncertainty around reassessments often named a key issue of the system. The DWP notes that around 60 per cent ...

Sir Stephen Timms said the DWP is collaborating with assessment providers to enhance recruitment, training and the overall ...

DWP said plans to increase in-person disability benefit assessments remain achievable despite ongoing staffing challenges.

The Department for Work and Pensions will introduce legislation setting minimum review periods for Personal Independence Payment at three years for new claims, extending to five years if conditions ...

Minister for Social Security and Disability, Sir Stephen Timms has previously stated that the DWP "will increase the number ...

Sir Stephen shared the figures after Conservative shadow work and pensions spokesperson Helen Whately questioned the ...

The government is facing accusations of a cover-up after refusing to release a report that examined the quality of personal ...

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has announced changes to the review system for Personal Independence Payment (PIP) benefits. Beginning this April, the UK Government will extend the duration ...

This disclosure arrives as the DWP seeks to raise the percentage of in-person assessments to approximately 30 per cent, ...

Here are all of the conditions that make you eligible for the disability benefit ...

The Government is planning to increase face-to-face assessments for benefits such as Personal Independence Payments - here's the latest from the DWP ...

Health professionals tasked with assessing people for disability benefits are leaving the profession in droves over feelings of being ‘despised’ and ‘de-skilled’, research from the Department for Work ...