# The Social Security (Personal Independence Payment) Regulations 2013, Regulation 5: Scoring for daily living activities


(1) The score C obtains in relation to daily living activities is determined by adding together the number of points (if any) awarded for each activity listed in column 1 of the table in Part 2 of Schedule 1 (“the daily living activities table”).
(2) For the purpose of paragraph (1), the number of points awarded to C for each activity listed in column 1 of the daily living activities table is the number shown in column 3 of the table against whichever of the descriptors set out in column 2 of the table for the activity applies to C under regulation 7.
(3) Where C has undergone an assessment, C has —
(a) limited ability to carry out daily living activities where C obtains a score of at least 8 points in relation to daily living activities; and
(b) severely limited ability to carry out daily living activities where C obtains a score of at least 12 points in relation to daily living activities.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2013/9780111532072/regulation/5 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/draft-social-security-personal-independence-payment-regulations-2013/regulation-5
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.

