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PIP Decisions Shift to Civil Servants | Leeds News
The UK government is testing a bold new approach to PIP decisions, shifting power from health professionals to DWP civil servants in a pilot expanding from 1% to 4% of assessments. While aiming to streamline and modernize the system, critics warn the rollout may be too fast—without full results—potentially leaving vulnerable groups like those with learning disabilities underrepresented. The trial’s success hinges on balancing evidence gathering with decision-making, all while monitoring quality and feedback across the board. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow…
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