Written Question·Department for Work and Pensions·UIN 41665

Employment: Disability

Tabled: 26 March 2025
Answered: 31 March 2025

Question

Seamus Logan

Scottish National PartyAberdeenshire North and Moray East

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether her Department has made an assessment of the potential impact of proposed reforms to the personal independence payment on the employment (a) rights of and (b) obligations of employers to disable

Answer

Sir Stephen Timms
PIP is a non-means tested benefit that can be paid to those in or out of work, it therefore does not directly link with employment rights.