DWP asks disabled PIP claimants to contribute to Timms Review on benefit fairness
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Samantha Leathers
4d ago· 3 min readenNews
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Summary
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is calling on disabled people to contribute to the Timms Review, which is examining whether Personal Independence Payments (PIP) are "fair and fit for the future." The review, expected to publish results later this year, could significantly impact approximately 3.9 million PIP claimants. The DWP is asking disabled individuals to answer three key questions to help inform the review process.
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Personal Independence Payments are being scrutinised by the Timms Review, which is meant to check whether the disability benefit is 'fair and fit for the future'
the review is due to publish its results later this year in a move officials say could completely change the benefit and the lives of around 3.9 million people claiming it
PIP claimants are being called upon to inform the Timms Review