United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 18776
Personal Independence Payment: Long Covid
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15 June 2022
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21 June 2022 · Answer
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21 June 2022
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment she has made of the potential merits of classifying long covid as a condition eligible for Personal Independence Payments.
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15 June 2022
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment she has made of the potential merits of classifying long covid as a condition eligible for Personal Independence Payments.
Source: Commons
21 June 2022
Answer
Personal Independence Payment (PIP) is intended to act as a contribution towards the extra costs that arise from needs related to a long-term health condition or disability. It is assessed on the basis of functional needs not a diagnosis or condition. The...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2022-06-15/18776
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1470575
- uk · wq-1470575 · source updated 21 June 2022