Accredited official statistics

Personal Independence Payment statistics April 2013 to October 2025

Quarterly statistics including numbers of claims with entitlement, new claim registrations, decisions and awards made.

• From: Department for Work and Pensions
• Published: 16 December 2025

Applies to England and Wales

Documents

Personal Independence Payment: Official Statistics to October 2025

Ref: ISBN 978-1-78659-649-9

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Data tables: Personal Independence Payment statistics April 2013 to October 2025

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Details

These official statistics include data up to October 2025 for: 

• caseloads (cases with entitlement) 

• registrations 

• clearances and awards, including award types & review periods. 

• award reviews and changes of circumstance  

• mandatory reconsiderations 

• average clearance times and average outstanding times 

• mandatory reconsideration clearance times 

• customer journey statistics (tracking of initial decisions and award review outcomes following a PIP assessment through to MR and appeal) 

Changes in this release 

For this release, the statistics has been produced using COA21 geographies. In addition, the historic time series available on Stat-Xplore have been revised across all series to reflect these updated boundaries. Read the full guidance on: Changes to DWP statistical geographies in National and Official statistics - GOV.UK‘

Expected changes in future releases. 

None. 

Feedback and queries 

Email cm.analysis.research@dwp.gov.uk with feedback and queries about the PIP statistics. We are only able to reply to questions about the statistics. 

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Published 16 December 2025