How much is PIP?

In 2026/27, PIP pays £76.70 or £114.60 a week for daily living, and £30.30 or £80.00 a week for mobility. The most you can get is £194.60 a week: £778.40 every 4 weeks.

Source: DWP: Benefit and pension rates 2026 to 2027. Checked 11 October 2026. gov.uk calls the two rates "lower" and "higher".

You can get one component or both, each at the standard or the enhanced rate. Which you get depends on how your condition affects you, scored on the 12 activities in the PIP points calculator. The rates are the same whatever the condition. This is PIP in England and Wales. In Scotland, new claims go to Adult Disability Payment from Social Security Scotland.

PIP rates 2026/27

PIP rates, 2026/27
Component and rateWeeklyEvery 4 weeksAverage monthYear
Daily living, standard rate£76.70£306.80£332.37£3,988.40
Daily living, enhanced rate£114.60£458.40£496.60£5,959.20
Mobility, standard rate£30.30£121.20£131.30£1,575.60
Mobility, enhanced rate£80.00£320.00£346.67£4,160.00
Both components, enhanced rate£194.60£778.40£843.27£10,119.20

Source: DWP: Benefit and pension rates 2026 to 2027. Checked 11 October 2026. Average month is the weekly rate times 52, divided by 12. Year is 52 weeks.

Work out your amount

Daily living
Mobility

£76.70 a week, £306.80 every 4 weeks.

What that pays, 2026/27 rates
Each week£76.70
Each payment (every 4 weeks)£306.80
Average month£332.37
A year (52 weeks)£3,988.40

How much is PIP per month?

PIP is usually paid every 4 weeks. That makes 13 payments in most years, so a month's money depends on how many payment dates fall in it. Averaged over the year, the standard daily living rate is £332.37 a month, and both components at the enhanced rate £843.27.

Source: gov.uk: PIP, how much you'll get. Checked 11 October 2026.

How the rates changed

Weekly PIP rates, 2025/26 and 2026/27
Rate2025/262026/27Rise
Daily living, standard£73.90£76.703.8%
Daily living, enhanced£110.40£114.603.8%
Mobility, standard£29.20£30.303.8%
Mobility, enhanced£77.05£80.003.8%

Source: DWP: Benefit and pension rates 2026 to 2027. Checked 11 October 2026.

Questions people ask

How much is PIP per month?

PIP is paid every 4 weeks, so a monthly figure is an average. Over a year, the standard daily living rate comes to £332.37 a month and both components at the enhanced rate to £843.27. Each 4-weekly payment is 4 times the weekly rate.

What is the highest rate of PIP?

The enhanced rate of both components: £114.60 for daily living plus £80.00 for mobility, £194.60 a week in 2026/27. That's £778.40 every 4 weeks, or £10,119.20 over 52 weeks.

How much is PIP for mental health conditions?

The same as for any other condition. PIP rates depend only on which component you get and at which rate: £76.70 to £114.60 a week for daily living and £30.30 to £80.00 for mobility in 2026/27.

How much did PIP go up by?

3.8% for 2026/27, from 2025/26. The enhanced daily living rate went from £110.40 to £114.60 a week, and the enhanced mobility rate from £77.05 to £80.00.

Where these figures come from

The weekly rates are from DWP's benefit and pension rates for 2026 to 2027, checked on 11 October 2026. They match gov.uk: PIP, how much you'll get. The 4-weekly, monthly and yearly amounts are worked out from the weekly rate on this page.

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