Personal Independence Payment

This course will provide an overview of the benefit, who can claim and how the roll-out is progressing. There will be a detailed look at the descriptors and guidance on who may be entitled under the PIP assessment. The course will include case studies and practical examples

Fee applicable  – please view our training fees.

Aims

This full day course will provide advisers with a good outline of this benefit, who is entitled, how to claim and how it is being introduced to existing DLA claimants.

Objectives

 At the end of the course delegates should understand

• The structure of the benefit
• The basic rules of entitlement
• The descriptors
• The problem areas and who is vulnerable to these
• The process for claiming and how claimants will be moved from existing benefits