HUNDREDS of thousands of households could be owed up to £12,000 after a landmark ruling indicated that they were underpaid.
Some 326,000 PIP claimants could be due back pay and the DWP is urging those who’ve applied to check their entitlement.
We’ve explained who’s affected and how to appeal your PIP claimIt comes after a Supreme Court judgment in July 2019, following an Upper Tribunal decision, changed the way the DWP defines ‘social support’ in one of the assessed PIP categories.