DWP pays PIP to obesity and acne sufferers – but also to those faking illnesses
- Posted on July 2, 2025
- By The Daily Star
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DWP pays PIP to obesity and acne sufferers – but also to those faking illnesses

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) also doled out payments to 13 individuals diagnosed with factitious disorders – a rare mental condition where folks intentionally fake or induce their own illness