pensioncuts on Birmingham Dailyhttps://birminghamdaily.co.uk/tags/pensioncuts/Recent content in pensioncuts on Birmingham DailyHugo -- gohugo.ioen-usSat, 20 Jun 2026 05:32:06 +0000DWP Signals Potential Cuts to Personal Independence Payment Ahead of Timms Reviewhttps://birminghamdaily.co.uk/dwp-signals-potential-cuts-to-personal-independence-payment-ahead-of-timms-review/Sat, 20 Jun 2026 05:32:06 +0000https://birminghamdaily.co.uk/dwp-signals-potential-cuts-to-personal-independence-payment-ahead-of-timms-review/The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has signaled that the forthcoming Timms Review may lead to reductions in Personal Independence Payment (PIP) spending. Speaking to the Commons Work and Pensions Committee this week, DWP minister Pat McFadden stated there is “nothing to stop” the review from proposing reforms aimed at lowering costs associated with PIP. McFadden explained, “Our terms of reference sent a clear message to the reviewers: do not propose a substantial increase in expenditure.