BBC
Number of people claiming key disability benefit hits record high
Tuesday, September 15, 2026
A review of the Personal Independence Payments system found the system requires assessment changes. The specific findings and recommendations from the review were not detailed in the available information. Personal Independence Payment is a monthly benefit in the United Kingdom for people aged 16 to 64 with long-term health conditions or disabilities.
Original reporting: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cqr7djnl3000o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
