Official Statistics

Health Assessment Statistics: PIP and WCA to July 2026

Personal Independence Payment (PIP) and Work Capability Assessments (WCA) assessment volumes and channels in Great Britain from January 2021 to July 2026.

• From: Department for Work and Pensions
• Published: 15 September 2026

Applies to England, Scotland and Wales

Documents

Health Assessment Statistics: Personal Independence Payment and Work Capability Assessments, January 2021 to July 2026

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Background information and methodology

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Details

These official statistics in development cover completed PIP and WCA assessment reports returned to the Department for Work and Pensions by contracted assessment providers.

Further information

Further information on the context, purpose and definitions used in these statistics is available in the accompanying background and methodology document.

Published 15 September 2026