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Triggers to claiming Personal Independence Payment

This report details the findings of qualitative research study with people claiming Personal Independence Payment (PIP) on their triggers to apply.

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Triggers to claiming Personal Independence Payment

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This report was conducted by DWP researchers to investigate a rise in claims for PIP in late 2021.ÌýÌý

Contribution to the evidence base  

This report provides an exploration of the triggers for people deciding to apply for PIP. It outlines the range of financial and health related factors as well as signposting referrals that determined people바카라 사이트™s decisions to apply.ÌýÌý

Research value 

The department has since built on these findings with a larger research project, called the Journeys to Claiming PIP.ÌýÌý

Taken together these findings inform PIP service delivery and policy decision making.

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Published 2 May 2025

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