Guidance

About PIP: what it is and how to claim it: easy read guide

An easy read guide about Personal Independence Payment (PIP) explaining what it is and how to claim it.

Published 3 September 2013
Last updated 6 December 2018 — see all updates

• From: Department for Work and Pensions

Documents

About PIP - what it is and how to claim it

Ref: ISBN 978-1-78153-454-0 PDF, 514KB, 16 pages

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Welsh: PIP - beth ydyw a sut i wneud cais amdano

Ref: ISBN 978-1-78153-644-5 PDF, 314KB, 16 pages

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Details

This easy read guide explains the PIP benefit and how it will replace Disability Living Allowance, as well as how to claim it. It uses pictures to support the meaning of the text

More information is available in the PIP guide for claimants.

Published 3 September 2013
Last updated 6 December 2018 + show all updates

1. 6 December 2018 Updated the guide to show the change to the eligible age range for PIP.
2. 29 July 2015 Added revised English version with changes to phone number to claim PIP.
3. 3 September 2013 First published.