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Personal Independence Payment and Disability Living Allowance - Factsheet - Valid until Friday 10 Apr 2026

This factsheet gives information about Personal Independence Payment (PIP), a non means-tested benefit for people aged 16 to 64 who have a disability.
The factsheet also gives information about Disability Living Allowance (DLA) which is gradually being replaced by PIP. It covers the process for reassessing existing DLA claimants for PIP and explains what to do for both benefits if you have a change of circumstance.
If you are 65 or over and you have care needs you may be able to claim Attendance Allowance (AA). Please see factsheet 34, Attendance Allowance for more information.

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Age UK South Cumbria
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030 300 30003
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