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PIP System Under Fire for Flawed Design | Leeds News
A damning review led by Sir Stephen Timms is set to reveal that the UK’s Personal Independence Payment system is “worthless” for many, especially those with fluctuating health conditions. Designed for learning disabilities but now used for mental health, the outdated points-based system fails to capture daily symptom changes, leaving millions under-supported. The review calls for a complete overhaul, and with the Department for Work and Pensions silent on pending findings, the spotlight is on whether this system can be fixed—or if it’s time for a total reset. Listen in comfort:Get a discount…
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