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PIP Claimants to Be Shielded From Cuts After DWP’s Disability Benefits Reversal
In response to significant opposition, the UK government has reversed plans to cut Personal Independence Payments (PIP) for current claimants, but new applicants will face stricter eligibility rules. This article explores the changes, how they affect claimants, and what you can do to prepare for the new system.
New PIP Reforms May Impact Older People’s Benefits—What’s Changing and Who’s Affected
The UK government’s changes to Personal Independence Payment (PIP) and Universal Credit (UC) could have a significant impact on older people’s benefits. Stricter eligibility criteria for PIP, the freezing of UC health elements, and potential loss of Carer’s Allowance mean many older individuals may lose vital support. Staying informed and seeking professional advice can help affected individuals manage these changes.
DWP Confirms July Cost-of-Living Payments for PIP, Benefits, and Pension Recipients
The UK Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has confirmed that in July 2025, cost-of-living payments will be made to recipients of benefits like PIP, Universal Credit, and State Pension. These payments, along with additional support options, are designed to help those facing financial strain due to high living costs. Stay informed and ensure you’re receiving all available assistance.
Tick These 3 Boxes? You Could Qualify for the New £800 PIP Before the Rules Change
"Tick These 3 Boxes? You Could Qualify for the New £800 PIP Before the Rules Change": Discover how meeting specific criteria can help you access up to £800 monthly through PIP. With significant changes on the horizon, now is the time to understand the requirements and secure the support you're entitled to.
DWP Confirms 700,000 Will Be Spared From Starmer’s Controversial PIP Overhaul
The UK’s Department for Work and Pensions has confirmed that around 700,000 pensioners will be exempt from upcoming PIP reforms, providing relief amid widespread concerns over tightened eligibility criteria.