DWP announces Pip changes affecting all 4m claimants
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- Category: United Kingdom
- Language: EN
- Published: 2026-04-27 10:50 UTC
- Sources: The Independent
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has announced reforms to the Personal Independence Payment (Pip) system, which will affect approximately four million claimants. The Labour minister stated that the reforms aim to remove 'unnecessary pressure' from claimants.
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