Ministers fix rule that forced DWP to pay out unneeded benefits The Times Daisy Eastlake, Political Reporter | Katie O'Toole, Investigative Lead, Welfare Inquiry Welfare Inquiry Introducing the Inquiry Pat McFadden interview Sickness benefits unchecked The ￡1bn child benefits bill ADHD coach got ￡56,000 for PAs I spent my benefits on cocaine Pip windfalls spent on drugs Video Ministers fix rule that forced DWP to pay out unneeded benefits Long-running system meant sickness benefit claimants had to wait years for reassessments before payments could be stopped Previous Article Next Article