New PIP (disability benefits) data is out and it will be welcome news to the government who have expressed a desire to slow the rise in PIP claims. The number of new PIP claims each month has fallen again and is now considerably below its peak although still well above pre-pandemic levels.
Eduin Latimer
NEW: Today’s new statistics show that the number of people starting disability benefits each month has continued to decline.
Monthly awards are still above pre-pandemic levels, however.
📊 @eduinlatimer.bsky.social and Sam Ray-Chaudhuri’s new comment explains the new data: