United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 115526
Personal Independence Payment: Proof of Identity
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24 February 2026
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31 March 2026 · Answer
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31 March 2026
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many PIP claimants were required to show a form of identification during their application in the last five years.
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24 February 2026
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many PIP claimants were required to show a form of identification during their application in the last five years.
Source: Commons
31 March 2026
Answer
All PIP customers are required to verify their identity during the application process. This can be done using a variety of evidence, including photographic identification if appropriate. The following documentation can be used by British Nationals making...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2026-02-24/115526
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1884443
- uk · wq-1884443 · source updated 31 March 2026