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Personal Independence Payment in England and Wales. Claimant counts and award share are different measures and are presented separately.
England and Wales · April 2026 · Source: Department for Work and Pensions
37%
Enhanced Daily Living + Mobility award
Share of PIP claims with entitlement — shown separately because it is a percentage, not a claimant count.
Chart: SupportFund. Source data: Department for Work and Pensions. Personal Independence Payment official statistics to April 2026. Last checked 12 August 2026. View original source
4.0 million
4.0 million people in England and Wales had entitlement to Personal Independence Payment.
Source: Department for Work and Pensions — Personal Independence Payment official statistics to April 2026
Period: 30 April 2026
Last checked: 12 August 2026
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83% of PIP recipients — approximately 3.3 million people — were of working age.
Source: Department for Work and Pensions — Personal Independence Payment official statistics to April 2026
Period: April 2026
Last checked: 12 August 2026
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37% of PIP claims with entitlement received enhanced rates of both Daily Living and Mobility.
Source: Department for Work and Pensions — Personal Independence Payment official statistics to April 2026
Period: April 2026
Last checked: 12 August 2026
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