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What is PIP for?

Personal Independence Payment (PIP) helps with extra living costs if you have a long-term physical or mental health condition or disability. It's not means-tested and can be claimed whether you're working or not. The story highlights a rise in young people claiming PIP for anxiety, showing how mental health conditions increasingly qualify for this support.

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Young People Make Up Almost a Third of New Anxiety PIP Claims

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