Disabled benefits claimants are being "pushed into poverty" because nearly half of all new claimants are facing "unacceptable" delays in getting their application approved, according to alarming new ...

Some people are waiting more than a year to have their claims processed, the Public Accounts Committee says.

Some people on personal independence payments (PIP) can be afraid to report a deterioration in their health in case a ...

Concerns have been raised over the health risks claimants trying to get PIP are facing. A report from the Public Accounts ...

PIP provides financial support to cover additional living expenses for those with long-term physical or mental health conditions or disabilities ...

The changes are hoped to improve the process ...

A new report by the Public Accounts Committee found some people have had to wait large amounts of time for their PIP claims ...

PIP provides financial support to cover additional living expenses for those with long-term physical or mental health ...

Unlike universal credit, PIP is not a work-related benefit. Worth up to around £800 a month, it is aimed at paying for the ...