Dossier
Personal Independence Payment
Coverage of Personal Independence Payment in the Nexus archive.
- Labour accused of 'watering down' disability benefit checks so recipients can go years before follow-up assessments - as total PIP claimants hit 3.9million
Labour is accused of reducing the frequency of disability benefit checks, allowing recipients to go years without reassessment. The number of Personal Independence Payment (PIP) claimants has reached 3.9 million.
- 'Sickfluencer', 47, defends making social media content that helps people claim maximum disability benefits: 'I get £750 a month from PIP, I empower others who are entitled to it, too'
A 47-year-old individual known as 'Sickfluencer' defends creating social media content that assists people in claiming disability benefits, stating they receive £750 monthly from Personal Independence Payment (PIP) and aim to empower others with similar entitlements.