PIP
‘People with invisible disabilities shouldn’t have to justify their need for PIP’

‘People with invisible disabilities shouldn’t have to justify their need for PIP’
Big Issue readers rail against a report suggesting that PIP payments should be cut for one-in-six working age claimants.
Majority of disabled people would like to exercise more but fear the DWP would cut their benefits

Majority of disabled people would like to exercise more but fear the DWP would cut their benefits
Many benefit claimants are caught in the “activity trap”: they want to be more active, but worry that their benefits will be revoked
Disability campaigners criticise report proposing PIP cuts: ‘Very concerning’

Disability campaigners criticise report proposing PIP cuts: ‘Very concerning’
“PIP is a vital benefit for disabled people,” a report has found. But the money needs to be used more effectively, it adds
Timms Review recommends changes to ‘dehumanising’ PIP assessment process
Timms Review recommends changes to ‘dehumanising’ PIP assessment process
‘I’m a 21-year-old relying on disability benefits to live. Young disabled people feel deserted’
‘I’m a 21-year-old relying on disability benefits to live. Young disabled people feel deserted’
PIP assessment process is ‘dehumanising’ and ‘degrading’, government’s Timms Review finds

PIP assessment process is ‘dehumanising’ and ‘degrading’, government’s Timms Review finds
Four ways the government could change PIP for the better

Four ways the government could change PIP for the better
What’s going on with the Timms Review of PIP? Here’s how to have your say

What’s going on with the Timms Review of PIP? Here’s how to have your say
The Timms Review must stop people with terminal illness being forced to reapply for PIP 

The Timms Review must stop people with terminal illness being forced to reapply for PIP
‘My son has cystic fibrosis. The government wrongly denied him PIP – twice’

‘My son has cystic fibrosis. The government wrongly denied him PIP – twice’
How to manage your money if you become ill or disabled

How to manage your money if you become ill or disabled
Letters: A free bus pass for homeless kids is good, but wouldn’t a permanent home be better?

Letters: A free bus pass for homeless kids is good, but wouldn’t a permanent home be better?
What is PIP and how do I claim it? Everything you need to know about the DWP disability benefit

What is PIP and how do I claim it? Everything you need to know about the DWP disability benefit
I’ve had to appeal every single one of my PIP claims – the system is in dire need of improvement

I’ve had to appeal every single one of my PIP claims – the system is in dire need of improvement
The importance of PIP for disabled people has never been clearer

The importance of PIP for disabled people has never been clearer
PIP lifeline helps Bristol Big Issue vendor reach cancer treatment

PIP lifeline helps Bristol Big Issue vendor reach cancer treatment
Letters: What is being done to the people of Palestine IS the crime

Letters: What is being done to the people of Palestine IS the crime
Labour’s disability benefits bill is supposed to help people into work – but the jobs aren’t there

Labour’s disability benefits bill is supposed to help people into work – but the jobs aren’t there
If Labour takes my PIP away, I’ll have to give up the job I love

