People claiming PIP will never need to report any of these six changes to DWP

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Personal Independence Payment (PIP) is a benefit for people over 16 and under State Pension age who need additional help with daily living tasks or getting around as a result of a long-term illness, disability or mental or physical health condition.

The benefit is being replaced by Adult Disability Payment which follows the same eligibility guidelines as PIP and is now available in every council area across Scotland.Successful PIP claimants could receive between £24.45 and £156.90 every week and as PIP is paid every four weeks, this amounts to between £97.80 and £627.60 every pay period.

While many claimants may be aware of the list of changes in circumstances that must be reported to the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) in order for them to continue receiving uninterrupted payments, there are several changes that do not need to be declared.

PIP is not a means-tested benefit and can be paid whether the claimant is working or not, so there is no need to inform the DWP if you: However, guidance on the GOV.UK website states that you must contact the PIP enquiry line if: Your personal details change - for example, your name, address or doctorThe help you need or your condition changesYour condition has worsened and you’re not expected to live more than six monthsYou go into hospital or a care homeYou go abroadYou are imprisoned or held in detention The GOV.UK website goes on to warn: “You could be taken to court or have to pay a penalty if you give wrong information or do not report a change in your circumstances.” So, if you have recently moved home or switched to a new doctor, don't put off reporting the change any longer - especially if you are on PIP living in Scotland as Social Security Scotland will use the