Personal Independence Payment: Chronic Fatigue Syndrome

(asked on 31st October 2018) - View Source

Question to the Department for Work and Pensions:

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how the health condition of fatigue is assessed by the personal independence payments assessment.


Answered by
Sarah Newton Portrait
Sarah Newton
This question was answered on 7th November 2018

With the exception of claims made under special rules for the terminally ill, the assessment for Personal Independence Payment is on the basis of the needs arising from a long-term health condition or disability, not the health condition or disability itself.

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