Guidance: PIP decisions and payment
This fact sheet is aimed at support organisations who work with disabled people. It provides the following information about PIP:a summary of how the decision whether to award PIP or not is made (the...
View ArticleGuidance: Supporting young people claiming PIP
This fact sheet is aimed at support organisations who work with disabled people. It provides information on how DWP will invite current DLA claimants, approaching the age of 16, to claim PIP. It...
View ArticleGuidance: The future of the European Union: UK Government policy
The Government welcomes the Foreign Affairs Committee’s Inquiry into the Future of the European Union. This Command Paper sets out the Government’s response to each of the Committee’s conclusions and...
View ArticleGuidance: The UK staff presence in the EU institutions
The Government welcomes the Foreign Affairs Committee’s Inquiry into the Future of the European Union and the separate report, under consideration in this response, on the UK staff presence in the EU...
View ArticleGuidance: PIP and people approaching age 65
This fact sheet is aimed at support organisations who work with disabled people. It provides information on how new claims for PIP by people aged 65 or over will be handled. It also provides...
View ArticleGuidance: Appeals process changes for DWP benefits and child maintenance
Updated: Added how mandatory reconsideration will work for ESA claimants, and HMCTS' involvement in the new appeals process.We are changing the appeals process so that more DWP decisions that claimants...
View ArticleGuidance: PIP claim process overview: the 'claimant journey'
This reference guide gives support organisations who work with disabled people an overview of the complete PIP claim process from start to finish. It sets out all of the key processes and decision...
View ArticleGuidance: Timetable for PIP replacing DLA
This publication sets out the dates during which PIP will replace DLA and sets out the age groups and parts of the country affected at each stage.
View ArticleGuidance: Determining eligibility for blue badge and concessionary travel
Claimants who receive PIP may also be eligible for a blue badge parking permit or concessionary bus travel. This is dependent on the scores they receive for the ‘moving around activity’ as part of the...
View ArticleGuidance: PIP editorial for support organisations
This publication provides information about Personal Independence Payment (PIP), which support organisations are encouraged to use as part of their communications with their own staff and customers....
View ArticleGuidance: PIP presentation for advisers
This presentation provides an overview of the new Personal Independence Payment (PIP) for disabled people. It is aimed at support organisations who work with disabled people and addresses the following...
View ArticleGuidance: Example Disability Living Allowance uprating letter
This example letter is sent to Disability Living Allowance (DLA) claimants when their benefit is uprated and gives the following information:proof of entitlement to the benefitinformation about current...
View ArticleGuidance: PIP quick guide for support organisations
This Personal Independence Payment (PIP) guide is aimed primarily at advisers. It provides information on who is elgible, how the claim process works, how the rate is calculated and the timetable for...
View ArticleGuidance: Personal Independence Payment checklist
This checklist contains suggested activites and tasks to help organisations working with disabled people prepare for the introduction of PIP. It includes specific tips on getting the organisation ready...
View ArticleGuidance: PIP clerical claim form: additional information
This publication is aimed at supprt organisations who work with disabled people, and is provided as an example only. It provides additional information on how to complete the Personal Indpendent...
View ArticleGuidance: France – Consular Fees
Updated: Updated list of fees - 3 September 2013Details of Consular Fees (from 4 September 2013)
View ArticleGuidance: About PIP: what it is and how to claim it: easy read guide
This easy read guide explains the Personal Independence Payment (PIP) benefit and how it will replace Disability Living Allowance, as well as how to claim it.British Sign Language (BSL) versionThis...
View ArticlePromotional material: PIP posters for support organisations
These Personal Independence Payment (PIP) posters can be downloaded by support organisations and used to help make sure new and existing claimants, their families and those supporting them are aware of...
View ArticleFOI release: FCO expenditure on social media advertising
Cost of Foreign and Commonwealth Office’s advertising for last 3 years on Facebook, Online and Twitter.
View ArticleGuidance: DIN digests
Updated: Added new DIN Digests January to August 2013.A DIN is an official document that tells people in the services or the Ministry of Defence about important instructions, guidance or other...
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