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  • How the DWP makes a decision on PIP claims

    How Personal Independence Payment (PIP) claims are assessed by the Department for Work and Pensions, and information on the descriptors and scoring used

  • Q3 - reaching

    Help to fill in Q3: reaching for your ESA application. Find out what this means and how to correctly complete the question

  • Medical evidence

    Find out how to get and submit medical evidence with your ESA50 form. This helps give the DWP an idea of how your condition affects your ability to work

  • Other information

    Read about giving other information which does not fit anywhere else on the ESA form. You can use extra sheets of paper if there’s not enough space in the box

  • How to claim PIP if you have a terminal illness

    How to make a fast-track claim for Personal Independence Allowance (PIP) if you have a terminal illness

  • Disputing paying back a working or child tax credits overpayment

    What to do if your tax credits are overpaid and you disagree about paying the money back

  • Q15 - going out

    Help to fill in Q15: going out for your ESA application. Find out what this means and how to correctly complete the question

  • Q10: reading

    Help to fill in Q10: reading for PIP. Find out what this means and get advice on how to complete the question for your claim