The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) recently confirmed that State Pension will rise by 2.5 per cent and benefits by 0.5 per cent from next month.
The new changes are set to come into effect on April 12, 2021 and will increase benefit payments delivered by the DWP - including Personal Independence Payment (PIP).
People currently on PIP have started to receive letters from the DWP advising them of the yearly update to their award and confirming their new payment rates.
The letter also explains how the first payment covering April 12 "could be made up of your new and old amounts" and that the DWP may pay you "less than than your weekly amount if your payment is affected by other benefits" including the Motability Scheme.Some people may.
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