NewsCost Of LivingDWPPat McFadden speaks out06:24, 08 Jul 2026Personal Independence Payment is likely to be scrapped for two health conditions. Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) boss Pat McFadden has issued an update over potential welfare and benefits reforms.‌Speaking to the I Newspaper, Labour Party cabinet member Mr McFadden told the paper such conditions were less widely diagnosed when the system was designed.‌The update comes amid the ongoing Timms Review, which is being co-chaired by Sir Stephen Timms. The Timms Review is looking into how PIP should change amid a ballooning welfare bill and system which has sparked fears among Conservative Party and Reform MPs.‌READ MORE John Lewis considers axing major service from UK storesThe PIP claimant list has hit an eye-watering four mi