PIP isn’t based on your income, savings, or whether you work. It’s based on how your health condition affects your daily life and mobility. Here’s what the DWP actually looks at: 1. PIP is not means-tested. You can work full-time, part-time, or be self-employed and still receive PIP. It doesn’t matter how much you earn the test is about function, not finances. . 2. You can work and still struggle. Many people work but need adjustments, reduced hours, or help from colleagues to manage. Example: “