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DWP to Restart DLA-to-PIP Transfers With 3,000-Person Pilot in September

A small test will check how long-standing DLA awards fare under PIP rules before the Timms review delivers final reform recommendations this autumn.

Timms Review Says PIP Is Not Fit for Purpose

Timms Review Says PIP Is Not Working and Calls for a Root-and-Branch Overhaul

First Wave of July Social Security Payments Scheduled for July 8, SSI August Check Set for July 31

DWP Makes Audio Recording Default for Disability Health Assessments

UK Tightens Test Moves and Eases Rules to Speed Uptake of Larger Electric Vans

DWP Publishes Eight Metabolic Conditions That Qualify for Enhanced PIP

DWP Pilots Shift That Lets Case Managers Set PIP Points and Extends Award Lengths

DWP Extends PIP Review Periods and Begins Pilot Shifting Assessment Decisions to Case Managers

First June Social Security Payments Scheduled for June 10

DWP Completes PIP Reassessments, Pays £270m but 2,400 Claimants Are Untraceable

DWP Reissues Travel Warning for PIP Claimants

DWP Urges PIP Claimants to Submit Evidence as May 28 Review Deadline Nears

DWP Extends PIP Review Gaps for Most Claimants, Excludes Under-25s

DWP Lifts Attendance Allowance to £76.70–£114.60 a Week, Confirms 71 Neurological Conditions Qualify

Attendance Allowance Ends 13 Weeks After a Move to Scotland Without a PADP Claim

DWP Urges Older PIP Claimants To Seek Reviews That Could Unlock Backdated Mobility Payments

DWP Extends PIP Review Cycle, Plans More In-Person Checks

UK Extends PIP Review Periods and Ramps Up In‑Person Checks as Higher Rates Are Paid

DWP Says Motability Weighing Limited Mileage Exceptions Before July 2026 Overhaul