Personal Independence Payment: what you need to know, 4th ed

Our popular guide to personal independence payment offers an excellent introduction to the benefit in a clear, accessible, and easy to follow way.  
 
PIP is a benefit for adults with a health condition or disability that affects their daily life. To get this benefit you must complete a detailed questionnaire and, in most cases, be assessed face-to-face or by phone. The qualifying criteria are quite specific, so it is essential to be prepared. 

Who’s this book for?

Personal Independence Payment: what you need to know is for anyone who is claiming PIP, whether for yourself or someone else. 

What’s inside?

• What conditions must you meet to qualify? 
• How do you make a claim? 
• How much PIP do you get? 
• What happens at the consultation? 
• What can you do if you disagree with a decision? 
• What happens if you go into hospital?  

Fully updated in 2024 with practical tips and examples throughout, the guide will help you to navigate your way through PIP.