Call for evidence outcome

Personal Independence Payment (PIP) assessment: first independent review call for evidence

From:
Department for Work and Pensions
Published
23 June 2014
Last updated
17 December 2014 鈥� See all updates
This was published under the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
This call for evidence has closed

Detail of outcome

We published Paul Gray鈥檚 first independent review of the Personal Independence Payment (PIP) assessment on 17 December 2014.

In his review, Paul Gray explored how PIP is operating and the effectiveness of the assessment. He set out a series of recommendations based on information gathered throughout the review. 皇冠体育app recommendations focus on 3 main areas:

  • improving the claimant experience
  • clarifying and improving the collection of further evidence
  • the overall effectiveness of the assessment

Original call for evidence

Summary

We are seeking feedback about how the Personal Independence Payment (PIP) assessment is working.

This call for evidence ran from
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Call for evidence description

皇冠体育app Department for Work and Pensions has appointed Paul Gray CB to undertake the first independent review of the Personal Independence Payment (PIP) assessment. This is the first independent review as required by .

皇冠体育app review includes all stages of the PIP process 鈥� from making a claim, the face to face consultation, the daily living and mobility criteria and getting a decision.

This call for evidence is one of several methods used to gather information during the review. Paul Gray will use evidence from this review to inform his report to the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, which will be laid before Parliament before the end of 2014.

Who this call for evidence is aimed at

This call for evidence is intended for organisations and individuals who have information about how all aspects of the PIP process and assessment are operating.

Accessible formats

Audio

British Sign Language (BSL) version

Other formats

We can provide the call for evidence in the following formats:

  • printed copies, including large print, easy read or Welsh
  • Braille
  • CD or audio cassette
  • British Sign Language (BSL) DVD

If you need any of these versions, please email or write to us at the address below.

More information

Read the terms of reference for the first independent review of the PIP assessment.

Read more about Personal Independence Payment.

Documents

Ref: ISBN 978-1-78425-246-5

PDF, 81.3 KB, 12 pages

Ref: ISBN 978-1-78425-247-2

PDF, 140 KB, 25 pages

PDF, 575 KB, 24 pages

Ref: ISBN 978-1-78425-250-2

PDF, 134 KB, 13 pages

Updates to this page

Published 23 June 2014
Last updated 17 December 2014 show all updates

  1. Published the consultation outcome.

  2. Published easy read version.

  3. Added British Sign language (BSL) version.

  4. Published audio format.

  5. First published.

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