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Older people on Personal Independence Payment, or PIP, may be due enhanced mobility payments of £308 every month. In Personal Independence Payment (PIP) assessments, the Department for Work and Pensions ( DWP ) considers your ability to move around.

The DWP says: "The change in law relates to claimants over State Pension age and their entitlement to the enhanced mobility award.

"This change in law follows a tribunal ruling on 22 May 2020 which identified an unintentional gap in regulation 27 of the Social Security (Personal Independence Payment) Regulations 2013."

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The enhanced mobility rate is worth £77.05, or £308 a month. The DWP adds: "DWP did not have the legal powers to restrict the

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