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  • Personal Independence Payment statistics

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    • Benefits and pensions, 
    • Statistics and research, 
    • Benefits statistics

    Personal Independence Payment (PIP) is a new benefit replacing Disability Living Allowance (DLA) for people aged between 16 to 64 years. PIP and DLA cannot be claimed at the same time.

    Analytics Division have compiled statistics on the following within PIP:

    • Registered Claims
    • Cleared Claims
    • Clearance Time
    • Awards
    • Claims in Payment
    • Reassessed DLA claims
    • Mandatory Reconsiderations
    • Disability Living Allowance (DLA) to Personal Independence Payment (PIP) reassessment outcomes

    Details of the Quality Assurance and Methodology used in the production of these statistics, as well as a list of any changes to the publication layout and contents can be found on the pages below:

    • Personal Independence Payment statistics - data quality and methodology
    • Personal Independence Payment statistics - changes to published statistics

    User Consultation

    Analytics Division would appreciate your feedback on the Personal Independence Payment Publication. The request for user feedback and survey can be found below.

    • Personal Independence Payment Statistics User Consultation

    Personal Independence Payment Publication

    The Personal Independence Payment Statistics Summary is released quarterly in the last week of February, May, August and November. The next publication will be released on 28 May 2025.

    2024

    • Personal Independence Payment Statistics - November 2024
    • Personal Independence Payment Statistics - August 2024
    • Personal Independence Payment Statistics - May 2024
    • Personal Independence Payment Statistics - February 2024

    2023

    • Personal Independence Payment Statistics - November 2023
    • Personal Independence Payment Statistics - August 2023
    • Personal Independence Payment Statistics - May 2023
    • Personal Independence Payment Statistics - February 2023

    2022

    • Personal Independence Payment Statistics - November 2022
    • Personal Independence Payment Statistics - August 2022
    • Personal Independence Payment Statistics - May 2022
    • Personal Independence Payment Statistics - February 2022

    2021

    • Personal Independence Payment Statistics - November 2021
    • Personal Independence Payment Statistics - August 2021
    • Personal Independence Payment Statistics - May 2021
    • Personal Independence Payment Statistics - February 2021

    2020

    • Personal Independence Payment Statistics - November 2020
    • Personal Independence Payment Statistics - August 2020
    • Personal Independence Payment Statistics - May 2020
    • Personal Independence Payment Statistics - February 2020

    Previous editions of the bulletin dating back to July 2017 are available and can be requested directly from Analytics Division.

    DLA to PIP Reassessment Summary

    • DLA to PIP Reassessment Summary - June 2016 to May 2018

    Contact us

    • Analytics Division

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    • Personal Independence Payment statistics - changes to published statistics
    • Personal Independence Payment statistics - data quality and methodology
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