The review team has published its initial conclusions14:10, 09 Jul 2026People suffering with anxiety and depression may find it more difficult to claim disability benefits amid a review over payments.‌Personal Independence Payments (PIP) are facing a major overhaul after the minister leading a review concluded the benefit, paid to around four million people, was "no longer fit for purpose".‌While "crude" cuts to payments appear unlikely, the DWP wants to ensure the benefits bill stops ballooning every year.‌READ MORE: PIP 'likely to be cut' for two conditions in DWP rule changeWe are now on WhatsApp. Join our dedicated community hereSo this will require some sort of overhaul to how disability benefits are paid and who to.‌New figures released by the DWP showed how PIP claims related to anx