For PIP, the earliest point at which new eligibility rules could apply is November 2026 – and only for new claims. Existing ...

Both assessments have long been criticised by disability rights campaigners as difficult and inconsistent processes.

From April, the rates will be: £338.58 a month for single people under the age of 25 - up from £316.98, £424.90 per month for single people aged 25 and over - up from £400.14, £528.34 per month for ...

Nearly four million households are expected to see an annual income boost of £725 under reforms to the welfare system ...

Universal Credit is a payment to help with your living costs ...

A Department for Work and Pensions report shows more than half of its assessors for the Personal Independence Payment (PIP) ...

Currently, the gap between PIP award reviews can be as brief as nine months, and most claimants see no change in their award at review. This is set to change for the majority of PIP claimants aged 25 ...

The Department for Work and Pensions has confirmed it plans to complete migration of claimants on income-related Employment and Support Allowance to Universal Credit by March 2026 ...

The measure is part of plans to reduce the Work Capability Assessment backlog and separate from the Timms Review.

Rebalancing of Universal Credit is aimed at addressing fundamental imbalances in the system ...