{"id":19441,"date":"2025-09-11T15:23:04","date_gmt":"2025-09-11T14:23:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.familyfund.org.uk\/?page_id=19441"},"modified":"2025-09-23T16:23:31","modified_gmt":"2025-09-23T15:23:31","slug":"do-a-personal-independence-payment-check","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.familyfund.org.uk\/support\/financial\/do-a-personal-independence-payment-check\/","title":{"rendered":"Do a Personal Independence Payment (PIP) check"},"content":{"rendered":"<html><body><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"what-is-personal-independence-payment-pip\">What is Personal Independence Payment (PIP)?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Personal independence payment (PIP) is a government benefit available for eligible people, aged between 16 and 66 years old. It is for people living in England, Wales, or Northern Ireland who have an illness or disability that affects their day-to-day life. For example, they may be unable to work.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>PIP, is not means tested so it does not matter what your household income is or what savings and assets you have.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"use-the-pip-helper\">Use the PIP helper<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Turn2Us offer&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/pip.turn2us.org.uk\/?_ga=2.203909584.1782402900.1733732365-1147812920.1718708676&amp;_gl=1*1sg6gds*_ga*NTc4NzA3MDc2LjE3MzQ2OTUzNzg.*_ga_E1WBSX9YR8*czE3NTUwOTExNjAkbzIwJGcwJHQxNzU1MDkxMTYwJGo2MCRsMCRoMA..\">a step-by-step tool<\/a>&nbsp;to help people complete the application process more easily. It has been designed by a team who have themselves experienced the PIP application process. It aims to help to make the process less stressful.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n    \n<a class=\"button\" href=\"https:\/\/eu-west-1.protection.sophos.com\/?d=turn2us.org.uk&amp;u=aHR0cHM6Ly9waXAudHVybjJ1cy5vcmcudWsvP3V0bV9zb3VyY2U9RmFtaWx5K0Z1bmQmdXRtX21lZGl1bT1XZWJwYWdlJnV0bV9jYW1wYWlnbj1GYW1pbHlGdW5kX1BJUA==&amp;i=NjA1YTE3ZWVmMjJlOWMwZTZhOWRhNjI0&amp;t=ZE5FSlZNczF0UktXd2toenZ6elNNdVlrRGJrejJiblRqTEpHSENJYklzMD0=&amp;h=aa4d68bd1a154050a204f7a69f6fa182&amp;s=AVNPUEhUT0NFTkNSWVBUSVZPumLghfd_9ICmAcIwrUWYPkVA_t0ODq4iS6hj5b0WCw\">\n    Use the PIP helper\n    <\/a>\n\n\n\n<p>Please note that any information you include on the form will not be shared with Family Fund. You can find the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.turn2us.org.uk\/Privacy-Policy\">Turn2us privacy policy<\/a>&nbsp;on their website.<\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Personal Independence Payment (PIP) can help with extra living costs if you have both a long-term physical or mental health condition or disability and difficulty doing certain everyday tasks or getting around because of your condition.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":11125,"parent":821,"menu_order":7,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_oasis_is_in_workflow":0,"_oasis_original":0,"_oasis_task_priority":"","_mixd_wp_review_post_reminders":[],"_mixd_wp_review_date":0,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"class_list":["post-19441","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Do a Personal Independence Payment (PIP) check - 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