Guidance

What Personal Independence Payment (PIP) means for local authorities

PIP guidance for local authority employees.

From:
Department for Work and Pensions
Published
6 May 2014
Last updated
6 December 2018 — See all updates

This publication was withdrawn on

This guidance has been withdrawn as it is out of date. You can find information about Personal Independence Payment (PIP) in the PIP guidance and PIP handbook.

Documents

What PIP means for local authorities

Ref: ISBN 978-1-78153-671-1

HTML

[Withdrawn] Welsh: What PIP means for local authorities

Ref: ISBN 978-1-78153-671-1

PDF, 233 KB, 6 pages

Details

This guidance explains how Personal Independence Payment (PIP) affects local authorities. It covers:

  • the impact on sharing of data between benefit systems
  • how access to other disability benefits and services is affected
  • exemption from the benefit cap
  • where to go for further guidance and support
Published 6 May 2014
Last updated 6 December 2018 + show all updates

  1. Updated the guide to reflect the change to the eligible age range for PIP.

  2. First published.