Article #8193
Times of India
| Title | DWP expands face-to-face PIP assessments despite staffing shortages in UK | Source | Times of India |
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 Disability benefit claimants in the UK will face more in-person assessments as the Department for Work and Pensions aims for 30% face-to-face reviews. This shift, intended to improve accuracy, is hampered by a shortage of medical staff. Advocacy groups express concern over the burden on individuals with health issues, stressing the need for flexibility beyond physical presence.
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| Link | https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/uk/dwp-expands-face-to-face-pip-assessments-despite-staffing-shortages-in-uk/articleshow/130445608.cms | Published At | 2026-04-22 11:26:12 (1 day ago) |
| Created At | 2026-04-22 11:42:25 | Updated At | 2026-04-22 11:42:25 |