A quick update: We've just added more instant discount vouchers to help you save on your weekly shopping. See latest information.
HomeBusiness
Sign in
SupportFund
Disability & Health

Personal Independence Payment (PIP)

A non-means-tested benefit for working-age adults with long-term physical or mental health conditions or disabilities.

Who it's for

Disability & Health

Typical Weekly Amount

£28.70 to £184.30

Administered By

Department for Work and Pensions (DWP)

Eligibility Criteria

Tick off each condition below. You'll usually need to meet all of them to qualify.

Step-by-Step: How to Apply

  1. 1

    Call the DWP PIP claim phone line on 0800 917 2222 to initiate the claim.

  2. 2

    Complete the 'How your disability affects you' paper form (or online form) within the deadline.

  3. 3

    Attend a health assessment (in-person, telephone, or video call) if required.

Local council top-up

Check local disabled transport and council perks in your area

A PIP award qualifies you for local Blue Badge disabled parking, local council travel concessions/bus passes, and maximum local Council Tax reductions.

Or browse all local council hubs

Related benefits

Carers & Families

Carer's Allowance

Financial support if you care for someone at least 35 hours a week who receives a qualifying disability benefit.

View guide Disability & Pensions

Attendance Allowance

A tax-free benefit for people of State Pension age who have a physical or mental disability and need help with daily personal care.

View guide Low Income & Working Age

Universal Credit

The main monthly payment for people of working age who are on a low income, out of work, or unable to work due to health conditions.

View guide