DWP holiday warning for PIP and Universal Credit claimants

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The DWP has issued key advice to those claiming benefits, including Personal Independence Payment (PIP) and Universal Credit, ahead of the summer holiday season

Yet, those on certain benefits like Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment must be cautious if they're considering a getaway this summer. It's imperative for recipients to inform the Department for Work and Pensions about any significant life changes.

The Government has made it clear: "You need to report changes to your circumstances so you keep getting the right amount each month. You need to report changes as soon as they happen. Any delay may mean you receive too much money and will have to make a repayment." Agreeing to Universal Credit conditions means committing to responsibilities like job searching. This could necessitate cutting a trip short for a job interview or to commence employment.

Furthermore, the DWP has highlighted to PIP beneficiaries the importance of notifying them about any travel arrangements that might impact their entitlements. The DWP's advice underscores: "We need to know if the claimant's condition, the amount of help they need or their circumstances change. This is because it may change how much PIP they can get."

 

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