The “horrific” target-driven system used to decide people’s disability benefits must end, former assessors have warned. Whistleblowers told The i Paper that intense pressure to hit daily targets for ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Amy McDonald struggled for years to find the right support (Khandie photography) A disabled woman whose PIP claim was rejected ...

Health professionals tasked with assessing people for disability benefits are leaving the profession in droves over feelings of being ‘despised’ and ‘de-skilled’, research from the Department for Work ...

Health professionals responsible for evaluating individuals for disability benefits are abandoning the sector en masse due to feelings of being ‘despised’ and ‘de-skilled’, research from the ...

A former benefits assessor has said that anyone due to be checked for their suitability to claim Personal Independence Payment (PIP) should be aware of a test that starts before people think they're ...

A former benefits assessor has given people applying for PIP a pre-warning about a test that takes place the second they attend their PIP assessment. The discreet test might seem like nothing, but it ...