Personal Independence Payment

(asked on 11th March 2025) - View Source
Questioner
Richard Burgon Portrait
Richard Burgon
(Labour - Leeds East)

Question to the Department for Work and Pensions:

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what the average Personal Independence Payment was in the 2023-24 financial year, broken down by (a) total, (b) daily living part and (c) mobility part.

Answered by
Stephen Timms Portrait
Stephen Timms
Minister of State (Department for Work and Pensions)
This question was answered on 17th March 2025

The average weekly Personal Independence Payment (PIP) award for the 2023-24 financial year can be found in the table below.

Average Weekly PIP Award

(a) Total

(b) Daily Living Component

(c) Mobility Component

£126

£83

£44

Source: PIP Administrative Data

Notes:

  • Figures provided are for England and Wales only.
  • The averages provided are calculated using the daily living and mobility awards during the last month that each claimant was on the caseload in the 2023-24 financial year.
  • These figures include claims made under normal rules and special rules for terminal illness and include new claims and Disability Living Allowance (DLA) to PIP reassessment claims.
  • Figures are rounded to the nearest pound.

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