Weekly: daily living £76.70 or £114.60; mobility £30.30 or £80.00 (2026/27)
Cost: Free
What you get
Tax-free disability benefit paid whether or not you work or have savings. A PIP award unlocks most of the other schemes here (CEA Card, Railcard, Blue Badge, companion tickets, vehicle tax).
Who qualifies
A long-term condition causing difficulty with everyday tasks or getting around, for 3 months already and expected to last at least 12 more. Scotland uses Adult Disability Payment.
Evidence accepted
- Consultant or GP letter
- Medication list
- Diary of symptoms
IMPORTANT TO NOTE Assessed on functional impact, not diagnosis: continence, fatigue, pain, treatment burden and mobility all count.
Apply
Opens DWP, or call 0800 917 2222