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Support needed - DLA Appeal to Upper Tribunal
Hi everyone, I’m really hoping you can help. I truly believe there’s no better knowledge than that of people who are living with these daily struggles. My son is 7 and has been diagnosed with Autism, ADHD, a speech impairment (he is non-verbal), and a hypo-sensory disorder (I know, quite a list!). Over two years ago, I was…
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Pip phone assessment
Ive just had my pip phone assessment and it lasted 90 mins and I think it went ok , I got across how my disability’s effect me and said all the right things , but during the last half hour of the call we both had issues with connection and I missed things she said and she missed things I said but things were repeated and…
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Can they change my mum's PIP entitlement?
Hi everyone, I appreciate this helpful community. I had my tribunal today over video call/zoom kind of thing, I had my mum with me to help if I needed it. They asked her what her name was (first and last) and if she receives any benefit to which she said she receives universal credit and PIP. I was just wondering, since…
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No message after PIP assessment
my appointy did my assessment for pip today but I didn’t receive messages on my phone? Normally I hear the messages cam straight away after few hours. Can someone let me know is normal not to receive messages?
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Help with PIP review form structure/format
PIP review form structure help Hello, Apologies in advance, I am autistic and panicking having realised I have likely messed up the form and I am running out of time. I am struggling to find the words to explain my situation. And I cannot find anything online, or anywhere locally that can help me. I have been typing out my…
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Dla change of circumstances
GGood Evening all I hope all are well and keeping toasty. I'm abit disgruntled today. I had my sons decision letter back for the change of circumstances. I asked them to look at the decision again coz he got his autism diagnosis but more so they didn't take night time in to consideration. The letter stated today that they…
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Paper PIP review
Hello, I have just received a message saying my pip review has been completed and ill have a decision letter through the post within 2 weeks, does the amount im entitled to start straight away or when my review was due as this is in March 2026 :) thank you!
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PIP tribunal but condition deteriorated
Hi, I’ve been given a tribunal date for January 2026 after waiting 1.5 years however my condition has progressed in that time with much more disability then when I initially appealed. I wasn’t aware that the panel don’t take your condition now into account and only go off what your condition was like when appealing? How…
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Pip review
Hi all my iv got pip.till.dec 2026 wen will.i get my reiwve fourms.plz
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Waiting time from health pro assesment
Im newly disabled and never claimed pip before .How long can I expect to wait for a decision my case is being looked at from 2 weeks ago
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Maximus asseasment for pip
In December 2024 I had a pip assessment done by Maximus over the phone. On the outset the gentleman said it was been recorded foy training and quality purposes so i didnt record at my end (BIG MISTAKE) as when i got the report in March a lot of what was said to him from me and my witness was untrue on it. I asked Maximus…
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Assessment completed quickly
I’m not sure if this is a positive or a negative? I submitted my review form November 7th and had this text this morning saying it’s all complete and I’ll get a decision in the next 2 weeks. No assessment needed. I can’t help but worry about the quick response.
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Pip and going into hospital
hi everyone I’ll be going into hospital soon but will be home on Saturday and Sunday and back to hospital on Monday, this will be ongoing for about 4 months . Pip says I’m entitled to border payments for the days I’m at home. Has anyone heard of this and know how they work it out . I get daily living and mobility .
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Copy of my OT assessment
I just got a copy of my OT assessment report from 2 years ago when I was previously in hospital following a transplant. It's difficult to see the difference between the person who did the report and an assessor working for the DWP. In the report, they said I moved around in hospital without pain, had no problem showering…
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PIPS Tribunal SOF
Hi, can anyone advise on the following. I've recieved the SOR following my hearing., I was previously awarded 8pts Mobility. I believed I should have been awarded 12. I have been awarded 12 for the Daily Living part. While checking for errors of law, I found the following. 1/ Evidence from a Ambulance man who happens to be…
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Are people losing the right to motability?
Hi all After the recent budget is it true ppl with mental health and addiction etc will lose the right to be able to hire a vehicle through motability. Is anyone worried about this as this is what I am hearing.
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TIME FRAME
Hi everyone, just looking for some opinion as to timeframe. Had telephone PIP assessment on 3rd December what is the best and worst or usual timeframe as to when a descision is received? Many thanks
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Unsure if anybody will see my message, PIP
Hello, I am unsure if anybody will see my message but anyway, here goes. Firstly about humble self. I am unfortunately housebound disabled because I cannot walk too far and suffer both chronic and acute pain. My short term memory is really bad yet my long term one is still good. I’m now 73 years young and even more…
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Anxiety adhd mental health no longer able to claim motability?
Hi everyone Just a quick question, after the recent budget am I right in thinking that ppl with mental health issues such as anxiety and depression etc will no longer be eligible for motability? Was trying to get my head around the changes and am sure I have read this will be the case and they are only awarding this to ppl…
