Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Proposals to cut PIP in 2025 sparked protests. (In Pictures via Getty) A number of changes affecting disability benefit PIP are ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. New work and pensions secretary Pat McFadden has said the welfare system still needs reform (PA) Reforms to personal independence ...

Reform UK is preparing to unveil the biggest shake-up of the welfare system “in a generation”, with plans to abolish personal independence payments (PIP) for working-age adults and save an estimated ...

Nearly half of respondents say spending on personal independence payments should be increased ...

The UK’s most widely claimed health and disability benefit faces “bold” and sweeping changes as it is “no longer fit for purpose”, Labour’s disability minister has indicated. Sir Stephen Timms ...

Over half of the UK’s health benefit claimants would be stripped of their payments under the plans announced by Reform UK ...

Many say Personal Independence Payment spending should be increased ...

It is good to see bold proposals like this. For something must be done. The largest category of people claiming PIP is now those pleading “psychiatric disorder”. The DWP itself says: “Mental health ...

Reforms to personal independence payments (PIP) will carry on in a “different way” to before, the new work and pensions secretary has said. Pat McFadden, who took over the role from Liz Kendall ...