While you can receive universal credit or Pip while in employment, universal credit is means-tested and tapers off as earnings increase, while Pip is not affected by how much someone works or their level of savings. A new "right to try" system will mean people will not be financially penalised if they take a job which doesn't work out.

As the DWP unveils a green paper overhauling disability benefits, here's what it means for universal credit recipients.

A minister was asked if it is correct that some people could lose more than half of their universal credit payments as well as their disabilities benefit