Birmingham Mail

DWP benefit claimant awarded PIP despite missing both assessment calls

A person has shared how they were awarded Personal Independence Payment (PIP) despite missing two assessment calls. PIP is a benefit designed to support people with certain physical or mental health ...

PIP claimant worried about reassessment as they're 'too scared to talk on the phone'

A personal independence payment (PIP) applicant has asked for advice after they were scheduled for a reassessment. The person claims that they are unable to speak to people on the phone due to severe ...

DWP confirms reason for increase in PIP face-to-face assessments this year

Some 77.5 per cent of PIP assessments were conducted over the phone last September while just 5 per cent were held in person.
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DWP audio recording rules explained for PIP face-to-face and telephone assessments

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has confirmed that claimants currently have the option to have their Personal Independence Payment (PIP) assessment recorded. However, the Department will ...
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New PIP assessment update for people with certain conditions

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has confirmed that "all health professionals (HPs)" conducting Personal Independence Payment (PIP) assessments are "fully qualified in their health ...