Personal Independence Payment

E58658

UK welfare benefit disability benefit

Personal Independence Payment is a UK welfare benefit that provides financial support to disabled people and those with long-term health conditions to help cover the extra costs of living with their impairments.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
Personal Independence Payment canonical	8
Disability Living Allowance for working-age adults	1

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	UK welfare benefit ⓘ disability benefit ⓘ
abbreviation	PIP ⓘ
administeredBy	Department for Work and Pensions ⓘ
ageRestriction	not normally available to people over State Pension age for new claims ⓘ
applicationMethod	assessment with health professional ⓘ paper form ⓘ telephone claim line ⓘ
assessmentMethod	assessment of impact on daily living activities ⓘ assessment of mobility activities ⓘ points-based functional assessment ⓘ
benefitType	extra-costs disability benefit ⓘ non-contributory benefit ⓘ
canBePaidTo	people in education ⓘ people in work ⓘ people out of work ⓘ
canIncrease	entitlement to other benefits and premiums ⓘ
component	daily living component ⓘ mobility component ⓘ
country	United Kingdom ⓘ
currency	Pound sterling ⓘ
eligibilityCriterion	must be aged 16 or over and under State Pension age when claiming ⓘ must have a health condition or disability that affects daily living or mobility ⓘ must have difficulties for at least 3 months and expect them to last at least 9 months ⓘ
introducedBy	UK government ⓘ surface form: UK Government
introducedInJurisdiction	Welfare Reform Act 2012 ⓘ
isExportable	sometimes payable when living in the European Economic Area ⓘ
isMeansTested	false ⓘ
isTaxable	false ⓘ
jurisdiction	England ⓘ Northern Ireland ⓘ Scotland ⓘ Wales ⓘ
legalBasis	social security legislation of the United Kingdom ⓘ
officialWebsite	https://www.gov.uk/pip ⓘ
payFrequency	every 4 weeks ⓘ
purpose	to help with extra costs of disability or long-term health conditions ⓘ
rateType	enhanced rate ⓘ standard rate ⓘ
reassessment	subject to periodic review ⓘ
relatedBenefit	Attendance Allowance ⓘ Disability Living Allowance ⓘ Employment and Support Allowance ⓘ Universal Credit disability elements ⓘ
replaced	Personal Independence Payment self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Disability Living Allowance for working-age adults
replacedForGroup	working-age Disability Living Allowance claimants ⓘ
startDate	2013 ⓘ
targetGroup	disabled people ⓘ people with long-term health conditions ⓘ

Referenced by (9)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Department for Work and Pensions → responsibleFor → Personal Independence Payment ⓘ

Personal Independence Payment → replaced → Personal Independence Payment self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Disability Living Allowance for working-age adults

Carer’s Allowance → linkedTo → Personal Independence Payment ⓘ

Disability and Carers Service → benefitAdministered → Personal Independence Payment ⓘ

Employment and Support Allowance → relatedTo → Personal Independence Payment ⓘ

Welfare Reform Act 2012 → creates → Personal Independence Payment ⓘ

Attendance Allowance → replacedByForYoungerPeople → Personal Independence Payment ⓘ

Disability Living Allowance → replacedBy → Personal Independence Payment ⓘ

Disability Living Allowance → policySuccessorForWorkingAge → Personal Independence Payment ⓘ