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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 assessment
Hello , any advice would be so helpful . I have a PIP telephone assessment this week and I’m absolutely dreading it . I’ve heard many stories and feel sick and anxious about the whole thing . I have a fractured spine and osteoarthritis so the pain I’m in makes me more stressed. The only evidence they have are repeated fit…
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First time PIP claim, not sure how it works, form has gone to assessment team
I filled my pip form online completed on a Friday …message on Monday to say my online form has gone to the assessment team.. not sure how it works first time I have filled one in.
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PIP Review
Had a PIP review last week and I have printed off my statement of entitlement letter, They have given me the standard rate of living component but have increased the mobility component to enhanced. both awards are from and including the 14th November 2025. Does this mean they are going to backdate the award from November…
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Does this mean I won't have to have a PIP assessment?
I have just submitted my Pip forms, I have been on pip since it began and dla before that. Anyway the last time I reapplied I didn’t have to have an assessment they just gave me my Pip. Does this mean I won’t have to have one again? I have spinal issues plus other conditions. All of which I’ve sent evidence of . Thanks for…
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Pip oral hearing
Hello I have pip oral hearing appointment coming ahead shall I attend oral hearing face to face oral telephone? Which one have more chance to win pip?
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Pip change of circumstances
Hi after waiting 2 years for my renewal to be reviewed, and told still sitting with DWP waiting to be sent to assessors ( DWP told me once at assessors could taje another year due to amount of new claims) I am in South East area. I submitted a change of circumstances form, with up to date occupational therapists report,…
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PIP assessment report
hi I got my pip assessment report 10 points for daily living however they’ve recommended a review in 1 year which I get as I had open heart surgery last year and hopefully will get back to full health but not looking likely has nerves are knackered anyway if awarded would I get a review straight away?
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Struggling so much with the new PIP review form, I don't know how to fill
I have left off the PIP review form for a couple months now and now they have cancelled my payments, I have been extremely overwhelmed, I already get the enhanced daily and standard mobility (it should have been enhanced because of my sickness) I have severe OCD: Activity 1 - Preparing food and cooking 25: Do you need to…
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Name Change
I am changing my surname back to my birth name. I recently re-applied for PIP (still to fill in the "How your health condition or disability affects you" form), and was just wondering how I go about telling them of the name change on my application and also the updated name on my bank account details.
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Pip review
hi all My review is due by mid June. Form submitted 12/12. What happens if my review isn’t completed before then? thanks Andy
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PIP review form
Hi, my PIP review form finally arrived in the post and I have an appointment with citizens advice tomorrow to help me complete these forms. For the last couple of weeks whilst I waited for the review form to arrive I’ve been picking up helpful comments on here too about how to fill in the review forms. I’m looking at the…
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Will my UC be reduced because my pip has been reduced to standard rate?
hi I wonder if any knows if my iv will be reduced because my pip has been reduced to standard rate?
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Pip and Driving licence
Hello I have pip assessment next week If they ask me about driving shell I tell them that I have driving licence? I don't want car from them I just want pip Let me know thanks
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pip review - when will the form arrive?
Hi, my pip award experied March 2027 , when will I receive the review form ? thanks
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Pip backpayment
I received my award letter nearly 3 weeks ago and it does not state a back payment on the letter just my 4 weekly payments. Has anyone ever had it taken this long for a back payment?
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DVLA and PIP
Firstly may I say a big hello to everyone. Just a brief start on my history. I have always been awarded the higher rate of DLA from the age of 19. I am now 60. PIP changed things slightly whereby benefit increased but I was only awarded 10 for mobility. Which meant the reduced vehicle tax needed to be applied for. (will…
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PIP telephone assessment
Hi my name is Ashalul
