The interim report of the Timms review of Pip is a walking contradiction. With the cost of the Personal Independence Payment expected to rise by £41 billion by 2030, the review by Stephen Timms, a minister at the Department for Work and Pensions, was supposed to establish whether the disability benefit was ‘fair and fit

Stephen Timms, the disability minister, is expected to recommend a 'radical' and 'bold' overhaul of Personal Independence Payment (PIP) after deeming it 'not fit for purpose'.

‘Our message is simple: Pip is not working,’ the review is expected to say