Petition · past parliament

Stop the change to the points system for Personal Independence Payments

Closed 3,002 signatures

What the petition asks

George Osbourne plans to change the point system from two points to one point for disabled people who are trying to claim or already claiming PIP, he pulling the rug up from under disabled people, by making their lives even more difficult
PIP is already extremely difficult to claim, I did not choose the have a disability ..neither did all the other disabled people in the uk, drug abusers receive more benefits than disabled people, what is going on with this crazy government

Timeline

16 Mar 2016 Petition opened for signatures
16 Sep 2016 Closed to new signatures

Key facts

Signatures 3,002
Status Closed
Opened 16 Mar 2016
Closed 16 Sep 2016

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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.