What perks do you get with receiving PIP?


What perks do you get with receiving PIP? If you get PIP you may be entitled to extra money on top of your existing benefits, a reduction in your council tax or road tax bills and discounts on travel. You'll need your PIP award letter before you can apply for this extra help. This award letter is sometimes called a PIP award notice.


What happens to PIP payments when you reach 64?

If you're awarded PIP before you get to State Pension age, you'll continue to receive it afterwards, too. You can still make a claim if you're working. If you've reached State Pension age and have care needs, you should claim Attendance Allowance instead.


Can you still get PIP if you move abroad?

If you go abroad The DWP will usually stop your PIP if you leave Great Britain for more than 13 weeks - or 26 weeks if you leave to get medical treatment.