Personal Independence Payment (PIP ) is a benefit for people aged over 16 and under State Pension age who need help with daily living tasks or getting around as a result of a disability or long-term illness.
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) could give you between £23.60 and £151.40 per week to help with these costs, usually paid every four weeks, and the amount you get depends on how your condition affects you - not the condition itself.
How much PIP you will be paid depends on how difficult it is for you to carry out certain daily tasks including preparing and eating food, washing and getting dressed, basic toilet needs and moving around - inside and outside the home.
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