Written Question·Department for Work and Pensions·UIN 43769

Personal Independence Payment: Chronic Illnesses

Tabled: 2 April 2025

Answered: 8 April 2025

Question

Ian Roome

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what changes her Department plans to make to Personal Independence Payment (PIP) reassessments for claimants suffering from longer-term degenerative conditions.

Answer

Sir Stephen Timms

Award reviews are an important feature of Personal Independence Payment to ensure people receive the correct level of benefit, both for those whose needs will increase and those whose needs may decrease. People who receive the highest level of PIP and who...

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