Explainer: What exactly is the Personal Independence Payment?

Ahead of the government’s consultation later today on the future of the benefit, the Joseph Rowntree Foundation (JRF) explains what the Personal Independence Payment (PIP) is, who receives it and the context for expected reforms. What is PIP? Founded in April 2013, PIP is a benefit to help people with the additional costs of having … Continue reading Explainer: What exactly is the Personal Independence Payment?