Found: We considered the impact of the changes made by NICE to evaluate drugs used to treat patients w ith terminal

Found: As well as providing direct hands-on care to people living with a terminal illness and their families

Found: •One participant said that because doctors no longer tell people with a terminal illness how long they

Question to the Department for Work and Pensions:

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many people were waiting for a decision on their PIP application on 1 March 2024.

Answered by Mims Davies - Minister of State (Department for Work and Pensions)

The number of outstanding PIP cases on the 1 of January 2024 was 263,000. Claims are considered outstanding when the claim has been registered but a decision has not yet been made by a Case Manager on whether to award PIP.

Data on Personal Independence Payment (PIP) decisions after January 2024 cannot be shared as the information is intended for publication at a future date. In line with National Statistics protocols, the department does not make any indication of the statistics public ahead of release.

Notes:

- Source: PIP Atomic Data Store;

- Figures are rounded to the nearest 1,000;

- Figures are for England and Wales only;

- These figures include claims made under normal rules and special rules for terminal illness and include both new claims and Disability Living Allowance (DLA) to PIP reassessment claims.

Question to the Department for Work and Pensions:

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many people were waiting for a decision on their PIP application on 1 April 2024.

Answered by Mims Davies - Minister of State (Department for Work and Pensions)

The number of outstanding PIP cases on the 1 of January 2024 was 263,000. Claims are considered outstanding when the claim has been registered but a decision has not yet been made by a Case Manager on whether to award PIP.

Data on Personal Independence Payment (PIP) decisions after January 2024 cannot be shared as the information is intended for publication at a future date. In line with National Statistics protocols, the department does not make any indication of the statistics public ahead of release.

Notes:

- Source: PIP Atomic Data Store;

- Figures are rounded to the nearest 1,000;

- Figures are for England and Wales only;

- These figures include claims made under normal rules and special rules for terminal illness and include both new claims and Disability Living Allowance (DLA) to PIP reassessment claims.

Question to the Department for Work and Pensions:

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many people were waiting for a decision on their PIP application on 1 January 2024.

Answered by Mims Davies - Minister of State (Department for Work and Pensions)

The number of outstanding PIP cases on the 1 of January 2024 was 263,000. Claims are considered outstanding when the claim has been registered but a decision has not yet been made by a Case Manager on whether to award PIP.

Data on Personal Independence Payment (PIP) decisions after January 2024 cannot be shared as the information is intended for publication at a future date. In line with National Statistics protocols, the department does not make any indication of the statistics public ahead of release.

Notes:

- Source: PIP Atomic Data Store;

- Figures are rounded to the nearest 1,000;

- Figures are for England and Wales only;

- These figures include claims made under normal rules and special rules for terminal illness and include both new claims and Disability Living Allowance (DLA) to PIP reassessment claims.

Found: illness, so that people with a life expectancy of up to twelve months (instead of six months) can

Found: THE BILL 2) The Bill would change the life expectancy criteria for Pension Protection Fund (PPF) terminal

Found: illness, so that people with a life expectancy of up to twelve months (instead of six months) can

Found: working as a high-rate taxpayer, and he was living on his savings while caring for a partner with a terminal

Found: the Department for W ork and Pensions (DWP) to Social Security Scotland •the Scottish definition of terminal

Found: ) is to al low eligible1 ment ally competent adults in Scotland with an advance d and progressive terminal

Found: We have introduced a new person -centred definition of terminal illness for all our disability benefits