In total more than 300,000 people who claimed receive disability benefits may have been wrongly denied payments, the review has found
More than 300,000 people who claimed receive disability benefits may have been wrongly denied payments, a review found
The revelations came as the Department for Work and Pensions published a review into people who have bee underpaid Personal Independence Payments . This would mean claimants may have missed out if they had support to help them manage face-to-face encounters from a mental health professional, friend or relative.“On 20 September 2021, the department started an administrative exercise, looking at PIP claims since 6 April 2016 to check whether claimants may be eligible for more support under PIP.
“The department has today published an ad hoc release of management information on the administrative exercise. As at 31 August 2023, we have reviewed around 79,000 cases against the MM judgment.”
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