More than 218,000 PIP awards will automatically transfer from DWP to Social Security Scotland.
The latest figures from the Department for Work and Pensions show that there are currently 218,859 people living in Scotland receiving Personal Independence Payments . All of these claimants will move automatically in stages to Adult Disability Payment before the end of 2025.
Moving from PIP to Adult Disability Payment During the move This is by far the most important section on the checklist, so make sure if there are any changes in phone number or bank account, that you tell DWP as soon as possible. Any information you give DWP will be transferred to Social Security Scotland.
When to contact your local council You need to contact your local council to tell them about the move if you get:
Adult Disability Payment Benefits Disability Benefits DWP Social Security Scotland Invisible Disability Disability Disability Living Allowance Personal Finance
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