Four ways PIP cash payments could change in major shake-up – from vouchers to one-off grants

DISABILITY benefits could soon change as the government is proposing a major shake up of payments.

Mel Stride, the Work and Pensions Secretary, set out his plans to overhaul how personal independence payment (PIP) works.

The new “Modernising Suppor for Independent Living: Health and Disability” green paper proposes changing the PIP eligibility criteria and assessments.

The plans, which will be consulted on over the coming months...