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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Albert Toth

Government gives update on Pip review as claimants reach record high

Disabled people have been urged to share their views on the future of the Personal Independence Payment (Pip), Britain’s most-claimed health and disability benefit, as the review into the payment continues.

Chaired by disability minister Sir Stephen Timms, the review was announced last year after elements of the Government’s flagship welfare Bill –which proposed to restrict eligibility to Pip – were scrapped in the summer in the face of a major Commons rebellion.

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