Personal Independence Payment: Parents
Commons · Question 60527 · Tabled 17 Jun 2025 · Department for Work and Pensions · Official record
Answered 25 Jun 2025
Question
Asked by Rachael Maskell
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps she is taking to support children of disabled people who have had PIP removed.
Answer
Answered by Sir Stephen Timms, 25 Jun 2025
PIP provides a contribution to the extra costs an individual faces as a result of needs arising from a long-term health condition or disability. It is not an income replacement benefit.We have committed to introduce a new requirement that claimants must s...