Stopping Pip for ADHD or autism would not make big savings, says thinktank
OMEGAZEPRIME News
This story was selected and curated by our editorial team in the Benefits category. Published on October 14, 2026 • Originally reported by Patrick Butler Social policy editor. OMEGAZEPRIME provides independent news coverage and analysis for our readers. Stay informed with the latest developments.
This story was selected and curated by our editorial team in the Benefits category. Published on October 14, 2026 • Originally reported by Patrick Butler Social policy editor. OMEGAZEPRIME provides independent news coverage and analysis for our readers. Stay informed with the latest developments.
Resolution Foundation says ‘crude changes’ to benefits system would probably make it harder for people to work
Banning people with anxiety, ADHD or autism from claiming disability benefits would not deliver major financial savings and would probably make it harder for them to get or stay in a job and participate in society, a leading thinktank has warned.
The Resolution Foundation said any proposals to make certain mental health and neurodevelopmental conditions ineligible for personal independence payments (Pip) would be “crude changes” aimed at hitting unrealistic savings targets.
Continue reading...OMEGAZEPRIME News — For more stories and analysis, visit omegazeprime.com