DWP making PIP change in August

NewsCost Of LivingPIPSome households may be impacted by payment changes15:40, 02 Aug 2026Some households who receive Personal Independence Payments (PIP) will notice changes to payment dates during August.‌Households may get money at different times to usual because of the upcoming bank holiday, which falls on August 31.‌The DWP doesn't pay out money on bank holidays.‌READ MORE: Andy Burnham and John Healey new bank account rules for households with £10,000 savingsGet breaking news on BirminghamLive WhatsAppThat means payment dates are instead shifted forwards to the nearest working day. This will be Friday, August 28.‌PIP households will only be affected if they are due to receive payments on the bank holiday itself.Everyone else will see no change and receive their cash on the usual date