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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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I've been awarded enhanced on both
No four points on any , and it is until June 2028. I have to go through this stress again , my health wont get better , I'm never going to hear properly again and sleep apnea cannot be cured and I got nothing for managing treatment and I do need help as I panic . They've done this so I don't qualify next time and I will be…
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PIP review - zero points
Just had my PIP review was on enhanced daily living and standard mobility for PTSD Depression and anxiety. Requested the assessment report and she scored zero on every section. several lies in the report and she was putting words in my mouth on the phone call. I should have requested it was recorded but didn’t, my mistake.…
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Hi, my name is Christaur1! Awarded PIP, but only mobility. Is this normal?
Hi, I can do with some help please. I've been awarded PIP after a very traumatic process but only basic mobility. Nothing for daily living. Is this normal and what do I do next, as I'm really stressing out right now.
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PIP appeal advice
Good morning First time posting here, just hoping for some advice and guidance on the ongoing saga we seem to be having in trying to claim PIP. My partner made a claim for PIP in September 2024. We looked online at the questions and how many points you score and from that we believe she should receive the higher rate of…
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Concession
As I understand it Existing Claimants are to be reviewed under Current Rules, Even after Nov 2026 their Awards will Not be subject to the 4point rule on Review? Otherwise what's the Concession. Only New claimants are to be assessed under New rules? (PLEASE) Only those that know for a Fact. Much appreciated
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Pip working in pharmacy
Hi, I get pip daily living element since 2023 but a year ago started working in a pharmacy dealing with medicines etc at time on my pip application I said I need prompting to bath cook. Would this be classed as benefit fraud?
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Govement attacking benfits
well I have not move un credit yet still on pip and esa have not got transfer. Yet no letter so anyway government I heard attacking disability like me but won’t attack nothing wrong with people who are not disabled don’t find work so there a vote next week I hope won’t pass
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Does anyone understand the PIP changes U-Turn
Ok, so spent all morning trying to research the PIP u turn changes and still non the wiser. By the look of it, and what people are saying on articles is it is still no good. I read that Keir Starmer has been clever and he says it will not affect current people on pip. But, what I want to know is, when you come up for…
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pip
i told the assessor I was taking the interview so then I can check .dwp sent me a copy of assessor s report. next day I got text saying been awarded pip and letter within two weeks
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Re assessment
Hi I think I'm due my 10 year light touch review next year can anyone advise what will happen with the changes will I lose pip or will I continue to receive it Thanks
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Goverment concession to force the green paper through
Hi, from what I have read tonight in The Guardian, the government are offering the backbench rebels a new watered-down green paper where the cuts will only apply to new claimants, so what does this mean? If you currently have a 5-year award, you won't be touched?, but once your review is due, you will be? Or does it mean…
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New PIP anouncement
As I read it says that if you are receiving PIP you will in the future contine to receive it (even when next reviewed) and will not have to get 4 points in any one element but it will be awarded on the total number of points you receive eg. 8 points (4 x 2 points) = standard care. If you are a new claimant then you need to…
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Pip - tribuneral
I haven't been to tribuneral (yet) but incase I have to could someone in the know answer my question. so if you go to tribuneral and are awarded when the award is coming to a end and you have to reknew. Will you have to reapply of won through tribuneral? Will it count as a new application? I ask because of the bs pitch…
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Transitional protection
My neighbour just got her notification that she has been moved onto Universal credit with transition protection. I have not yet received mine to move from ESA to Universal credit, but I have received a letter today telling me that my PIP expires December 2025 and that I need to process a new claim for PIP. I want to know…
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PIP awarded but MH ignored. Feeling conflicted about going for MR.
Hi. I was amazed to be awarded PIP - although I do believe I am eligible due to physical health issues. A smattering of 2's in Daily Living, no 4, got me low rate for 2 years, review due in 18 months. While I was pleased, having lived below the poverty line for the last few years, I was/am disappointed. I have depression…
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Complaints about assessor?
Hi, has anyone ever made a complaint about the assessor report (Paper based PIP)? I don't need to do a mandatory reconsideration since my daughter received adequate amount of points but there are some inaccuracies / underscoring which I just don't feel I can let go! e.g ticking 'no' for the claimant has a mental,…
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PIP review was done so quickly! worried if i've lost it
Hi I had my PiP review 2 weeks ago I’ve received a text saying a decision has been made and should get a letter with the decision in 2 weeks now I’m worried I’ve lost my PIp as the decision was so quick any one had the smae text and lost there pip many thanks if you reply
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Pip changes
Hi I'm curious about the new changes coming in. My son suffers from social anxiety he never leaves the house. Doesn't speak to anyone including doctors etc. He gets enhanced daily living at moment. I'm worried what will happen with new changes coming in. When he first went appointment for his uc I was with him. He wouldn't…
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adp
hello aye done my adp online and sed no changes as there isn't am on high enchated rate am wonder if the online form take long my review is on the 6 july what is next week
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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
