Written questions

Personal Independence Payment: Autism

2026-07-07 · Department for Work and Pensions · 17266 · Official question

Neil Duncan-Jordan

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, the number of individuals claiming a Personal Independence Payment (PIP) for (a) autism as a sole condition and (b) autism as one of multiple conditions.

Answer

The information is not readily available and could only be obtained at disproportionate cost. Information about PIP claimants’ primary conditions is published on the Stat Xplore website (https://stat-xplore.dwp.gov.uk/).