DWP responds as thousands of Britons call for common medical condition to be recognised in PIP assessments

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DWP responds as thousands of Britons call for common medical condition to be recognised in PIP assessments

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has issued a formal response after more than 15,000 people backed a petition calling for Type 1 Diabetes to be recognised within Personal Independence Payment (PIP) assessment rules. The petition, launched by Emily Jones on the Parliament website, has attracted 15,245 signatures, passing the threshold that requires the Government to provide an official response. Campaigner…