DWP Confirms PIP Changes for 800,000 Claimants Ahead of Welfare Shake-Up
- The Labour Government is reforming the benefits system through the Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill, introducing stricter eligibility criteria and assessment requirements.
- Claimants will receive a 13-week grace period to adjust to changes, including reduced benefits and stricter qualifications for Personal Independence Payments.
- Eligibility for the daily living component of PIP will require a minimum score of four points on one daily living activity.
- Liz Kendall stated that the reforms aim to create a fairer system and provide opportunities while managing costs effectively.
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DWP overhaul to introduce '13-week rule' for Universal Credit and PIP - what you need to know
Universal Credit claimants are being reminded of the pending "13-week rule" that is set to come into effect as part of wider Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) reforms
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