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Personal Independence Payment

The importance of PIP for disabled people has never been clearer
Gabrielle Pickard Whitehead

The importance of PIP for disabled people has never been clearer

Proposed changes to tighten PIP eligibility have sparked strong opposition – here's why
Absolutely everything you need to know about Labour's benefits bill, PIP changes and who's affected
Keir Starmer
Welfare reform

Absolutely everything you need to know about Labour's benefits bill, PIP changes and who's affected

Thousands of disabled people face ten-month wait for benefits due to DWP backlog
Disability benefits

Thousands of disabled people face ten-month wait for benefits due to DWP backlog

70,000 more people to lose disability benefits under Labour's cuts than originally expected
Disability benefits

70,000 more people to lose disability benefits under Labour's cuts than originally expected

Living with long Covid can be devastating – it's time our benefits system recognised that
Jo Platt MP

Living with long Covid can be devastating – it's time our benefits system recognised that

Advertising helps fund Big Issue’s mission to end poverty
PIP literally saved my life. Now I fear Labour's benefit cuts will take it all away
Disability benefits

PIP literally saved my life. Now I fear Labour's benefit cuts will take it all away

What is PIP and how do I claim it? Everything you need to know about the DWP disability benefit
a pile of pound coins on a white surface // unemployment benefits
Disability benefits

What is PIP and how do I claim it? Everything you need to know about the DWP disability benefit

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