Written Question·Department for Work and Pensions·UIN 61509

Personal Independence Payment

Tabled: 20 June 2025
Answered: 25 June 2025
Named Day

Question

Richard Burgon

LabourLeeds East

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what estimate her Department has made of the number of Personal Independence Payment recipients who (a) rely on that payment to work and (b) might lose money as a result of her Department's proposed cha

Answer

Sir Stephen Timms
Some 17% of PIP claimants are in employment. No assessment has been made on the number of Personal Independence Payment (PIP) recipients who rely on their PIP payment to work. However, an assessment has been made on the number of PIP recipients who might ...

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