27 h. ago Everything you need to know about PIP as DWP payments set to rise in April 2026

PIP is a disability benefit that is awarded to people who need help with day-to-day tasks due to an illness, disability or mental health condition

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43 h. ago DWP PIP recipients must report these changes or payments may stop

DWP has issued guidance on which changes in circumstances PIP recipients must report

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48 h. ago Some DWP PIP claimants over State Pension age may be due backdated payments

The legislative change stems from a tribunal decision on May 22, 2020

Economics

50 h. ago People on PIP must report certain changes to DWP or monthly payments could stop

PIP claimants may also have to pay a penalty if they give the DWP wrong information.

Politics

65 h. ago Older people on PIP may be due backdated DWP benefit payments worth £308

The enhanced mobility rate of PIP also provides access to the Motability Scheme.

Economics

4 d. ago February 2026 payment dates for benefits and pensions – plus changes to universal credit

All the essential cost of living information you need for February

Economics

4 d. ago February 2026 payment dates for benefits and pensions plus cost of living support

All the essential cost of living information you need for February

Economics

9 d. ago All DWP payments claimants may face uprate delays including PIP

A wide variety of DWP benefits are planned to see increases to payments in just a matter of months

Politics

9 d. ago DWP payment uprating delay for those on State Pension, PIP, and more

Millions on State Pension, PIP and Universal Credit will face a significant delay amid planned payment increases

Economics

9 d. ago DWP payment uprating delay for people on State Pension, PIP, Universal Credit or other benefits

The annual DWP uprating will be applied at the start of the new financial year on April 6.

Economics

1 week ago Full list of new PIP payment rates confirmed by DWP from April

People claiming Personal Independence Payment will see their benefits increase by 3.8% with new rates coming into effect from April 6, 2026

Economics

2 w. ago State Pension age set to rise in April for people born in specific years

The State Pension age will increase from 66 to 67 between 2026 and 2028.

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2 w. ago DWP confirms new PIP monthly payment rates for all eight award types from April

Find your new PIP payment as DWP confirms proposed new PIP payment rates for 2026/27.

Economics

2 w. ago State Pension age changes as millions could face delayed retirement

The State Pension age is set to rise from 66 to 67 from April 2025, completing by 2028, with a further increase to 68 planned between 2044 and 2046

Economics

4 w. ago DWP payments for millions set rise by £598 a year from April

The DWP will soon begin paying an extra £598 a year for many people across the country

Economics

4 w. ago DWP warning as pensions, PIP, and other payments risk being stopped

It is estimated that 24 million people throughout the UK are recipients of benefits or State Pension

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