The DWP has published a sample copy of the 'PIP AR2' form - for reference use only - as part of the PIP Toolkit Existing claimants awaiting a review will have their award automatically extended by up to 12 months (Image: damircudic via Getty Images)

The Department for Work and Pensions ( DWP ) recently confirmed that reviews for Personal Independence Payment ( PIP ) awards are currently taking an average of 38 weeks to complete. New DWP data reveals that 150,000 award reviews were finalised between May and the end of July, however, priority is being given to new claims to ensure people receive support as swiftly as possible. ‌

Existing claimants awaiting a review will have their award automatically extended by up to 12 months, ensuring no interruption in payments until th

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