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DLA Information for Parents and Carers
This information only applies to England and Wales. Disability Living Allowance (DLA) helps with the extra costs of raising a disabled child. You can claim DLA for each disabled child under 16 who.. • has difficulty with mobility • needs more care than a non-disabled child of the same age Your child does not need a formal…
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Read me: How do I claim PIP and where can I get help filling the form in?
How do
I claim PIP? The initial claim is made by calling 0800 917
2222. You need your National Insurance Number, your bank details, and your GP
and other medical professionals’ contact details to hand. Someone can call on
your behalf, but you need to be with them when they call. A claim form is then sent out to you, and…
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Read me: What is Personal Independence Payment (PIP) and who is eligible?
Personal Independence Payment (PIP) is a benefit
designed to help with the extra costs resulting from disability or long-term
ill health. PIP rates range from £21.80 to £139.75 per week, depending on how
your condition affects you. To quote from the official government website, “you
must have a long-term condition or…
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PIP Ongoing awards with a "light touch" at the 10 year point.
I wonder if anyone knows if these awards are being proposed on, or changing within these benefit cuts and changes with this green paper….. I know normal awards for PIP will be affected by the 4 point daily living rule for award reviews and new claimants if this passes into law from November 26. If you or anyone can or…
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Pip report
Hi I got a copy of my pip report from activities 1 to 10 I scored 11 points and planning following journey 10 points does this mean DWP will award me pip or is it down to DWP if they decide they gave me them points
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Child dla
I received a notification a few days ago in regards to my sons dla saying he had been awarded it . Fast forward to today I rang and obviously pressed the wrong digit the lady couldn’t say much just that a decision had been made I’d receive a letter or call back press option 5 , so I did , to be presented with the most…
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Pip new assessment starting already
I thought it wasn't until next year , yet Kendell is starting on it already. Is is really going ahead? Starmer seems to still wanting it by his same rhetoric at yesterday pmqs
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Pip review
Hi, Does anybody know how long pip reviews are taking please. I sent my husbands back January 22nd 2025 had up until the 3rd February 2025 to send it back. His pip runs out august 2025. We live in Staffordshire
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Stephen timms said over state pension age aint affected by cuts, is that still the same?
Hi stephen timms said the over state pensioners due to the cuts aint affected? Is that still the same
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My MP Response from Kim Leadbeater MP
Here is the full email response from Kim Leadbeater, who looks to be for the welfare reform. Thank you for your email regarding welfare reforms. I know recent announcements and coverage in the media have caused concern for some people and I am very sorry about that. I hope the information below is helpful and provides some…
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Severe Conditions? No Reassessment?
((Those protected from reassessment will also be paid the higher rate of UC health top up of £97 per week, so they can live with dignity and security, knowing the reforms to the welfare system mean it will always be there to support them.)) What's the Criteria of these "Severe Conditions", as The 97pw is the present LCWRA…
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Help with PIP Tribunal
Hey everyone, new here, Hoping I can help others as well as receive a little help myself with my current PIP appeal. I applied for PIP in January 2024 for support with ADHD, depression, severe anxiety and social anxiety. It affects me everyday and I really struggle. It was following severe burnout from working 2 jobs until…
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The Pip and Uc paper
https://bills.parliament.uk/bills/3988 Link from benefits and work Can scope put this what we can understand please
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Silly Question
Hi there! Apologies, but is anyone else having issues with the PIP line? I call the number on my letters, it says press 1 for English, 2 for what I think is Welsh then cuts off when I press 1! Thanks, Sam
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Hi, my name is munchkins9! I got pip back payment from 28th Feb to the 1st June and ...
I got pip back payment from 28th Feb to the 1st June and don't understand when my next payment is due. Can anyone help me?
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Hi, my name is digitaldes! I receive full pip benefits and just found out they are taking £100 ...
Hi everyone, I receive full pip benefits and just found out they are taking £100 a month ****. Pip helpline can't help they tell me to go to benefit deductions online with no number ahhhhh. I have no clue what this is for? AAnY suggestions pls
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How are people getting on with their PIP reviews? I'm waiting for an answer, sent mine December 24
Hi I’m new to this just looking for how people are getting on with their pip reviews I’m waiting for an answer on mine sent mine in December 24
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Personal indepenent payment - has anyone reapplied for PIP and been accepted without a tribunal?
Hi Can anyone please tell me if you had first pip application refused twice and then without going to hearing did anyone re applied and got pip award and did you re apply with same as previous document ? Thanks
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Pip Assessment with Capita
Hi had my assessment yesterday..How long does it usually take after that to hear the outcome..
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PIP Reveiw Form Sent
My PIP Reveiw form was to be received on the 29th May this year. I filled in the form to the best of my ability (with copies of the form for myself) and sent it in the Freespost envelope provided on the 13th May. I did get proof of posting (just in case), but realise I should have maybe got proof of delivery aswell. I…
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Denied PIP from review.
Since 2001 I have been diagnosed with Autism spectrum disorder & ADHD, amongst other difficult health problems that have left me with the inability to be part of the work place. As such, I firstly had DLA, which was eventually given as a lifetime award from the age of 12, not the tip top, it was middle rate care, low rate…
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Assesor used 1st assement for reference when i got full.award on mr
On my first pip application (5 years ago)I was refused pip then after the Mr I was awarded enhanced on both parts, I'm going through my review at the moment and had my phone assement ,I recieved the assessors report and it looks like it's a 0 again however on this report he states same as last assement nothing has changed…
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PIP Claimants without 4 Points - Daily Living
Article in the Daily Record. This is what people wanted to see - the numbers that may be affected with the 4 point rule. If this is not a suitable thread, please remove. DWP analysis of current daily living awards Many claimants have multiple health conditions but only the primary condition is available for analysis. The…
