Source · Select Committees · Work and Pensions Committee
Recommendation 6
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Personal Independence Payment support proves insufficient, frequently diverted to cover basic living costs.
Conclusion
Support provided through Personal Independence Payment (PIP) is not operating as intended. Evidence suggests that insufficient means-tested benefits frequently necessitate PIP recipients to use their extra costs benefits to cover day-to-day living costs. (Paragraph 98) Benefit levels in the U 75
Government Response
A response document is linked to this report, dated 23 May 2024. Response attribution to this conclusion has not been verified. Read the response document ↗