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How much Personal Independence Payment (PIP) you get depends on how difficult you find:

• everyday activities (鈥榙aily living鈥� tasks)
• getting around (鈥榤obility鈥� tasks)

Find out what tasks count as daily living and mobility tasks.

PIP amounts

	Lower weekly rate	Higher weekly rate
Daily living part	拢72.65	拢108.55
Mobility part	拢28.70	拢75.75

PIP is tax free. The amount you get is not affected by your income or savings.

How you鈥檙e paid

PIP is usually paid every 4 weeks.

Your decision letter tells you:

• the date of your first payment
• what day of the week you鈥檒l usually be paid
• how long you鈥檒l get PIP for
• when and if your claim will be reviewed

If your payment date is on a bank holiday, you鈥檒l usually be paid before the bank holiday. After that you鈥檒l continue to get paid as normal.

All benefits, pensions and allowances are paid into your bank, building society or credit union account.

Other help you can get

If you get the mobility part of PIP, you might be eligible for a:

• Blue Badge
• vehicle tax discount or exemption
• , if you get the higher mobility rate of PIP

If you get either the daily living or mobility part of PIP you鈥檙e eligible for a .

You may be able to get a discount on Council Tax and local bus travel. Contact your local council to check.

If someone helps to care for you, they may be able to get Carer鈥檚 Allowance or Carer鈥檚 Credit.

If you get other benefits and PIP

You may get a top-up (called a disability premium) if you get:

• Income Support
• income-based Jobseeker鈥檚 Allowance (JSA)
• income-related Employment and Support Allowance (ESA)
• Housing Benefit

You might get the disability element of Working Tax Credit if you鈥檙e eligible.

If you get Constant Attendance Allowance you鈥檒l get less of the daily living part of PIP.

If you get War Pensioners鈥� Mobility Supplement you will not get the mobility part of PIP.