DWP has released four new PIP videos on YouTube to help new claimants
The Department for Work and Pensions has released a series of four new videos about Personal Independence Payment to help people understand what the benefit is, who it is for, how to claim and the assessment process. The YouTube videos are accompanied by a new online document that explains five key things people should know about PIP.
The number of Scottish claimants will decrease over the coming months as more existing awards are transferred to Adult Disability Payment . The devolved disability benefit replaced new claims for PIP in Scotland last summer. A phased migration from DWP to the Social Security Scotland welfare system is expected to be completed by the end of 2025.
Top Money Stories Today 12 PIP activities considered within the assessment DWP or Social Security Scotland will assess how difficult you find daily living and mobility tasks.PIP and ADP payment rates 2023/24 Following the annual benefits uprating in April, a successful claim for PIP or ADP is worth between £26.90 and £172.75 each week in additional financial support and as the benefit is paid every four weeks, this amounts to between £107.60 and £691.00 every payment period.
Adult Disability Payment assessments will not involve face-to-face assessments, unless this is preferred by the claimant - find out more about the changes here.
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