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Have you received the Verian/DWP Survey?
I know there are a few threads on this already, sorry. I'm just trying to raise further awareness and gauge the overall response to the newest dirty trick from DWP. Call it a survey about a survey! š
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Dla claim
hello I am in the process of gathering evidence for my son. He is 8 and struggling day to day. he stuggles more in school the teachers have refarrerd to the neurodevelopment pathway for suspected asd/pda however I have had a copy of the refarrel that expresses a lot of what my son stuggles with and what support is in placeā¦
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unsure what to do..
Pele33 Wondering if anybody could give me some advise, I'm on UC only about 2 months, I have lymphedema in both legs, from Cancer 17 yrs ago, but family member said I might be able to claim disability, I don't know anything about this claiming, i have worked in all that time but it has taken its toll sometimes but battledā¦
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Hi, my name is Dolphin23! Where can I get help filling out my PIP form?
hello everyone, l am disabled and finding it difficult to write l need someone to help fill in my new PIP form for me can anyone help me please
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The Guardian wants to hear from you about Labours planned cuts.
The Guardian wants to hear from people who will be affected by Labourās planned changes to disability benefits PIP UC They want to know: How will your household be affected by Labour's planned cuts to disability welfare payments? What will the loss of income specifically mean for you? What are your views on the Labourā¦
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Ongoing pip review and random call
I had to send in a pip review in Sept 2024. I hadn't even been on awarded for 2 years by this point. They have text stating that they still have my forms and progressing through. I have bipolar, agoraphobia and suffer with severe migraines. Today, I have had numerous calls from unsolicited numbers, I am in a slump and haveā¦
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10 year award
Hi everyone, My pip award was given until 2033 when I am 66. Can you tell me will I have to have another assessment?
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Worried by reading this article on PIP
Personal Independence Payments (PIP), the primary disability benefit from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP), can provide up to Ā£750 per month forĀ disabled claimants. A reduction or complete loss of this benefit can have a significant impact on individuals. There are various reasons theĀ DWP may halt or decreaseā¦
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Change of circumstances and pension date looming
hi Just hoping someone may be able to advise me I have been receiving standard rate pip both elements for over 7 years now and my circumstances especially around my mobility has deteriorated but I am worried about notifying them of the change as I receive state pension age in August If the claim is reviewed after Augustā¦
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Unexpected appeal situation
My PIP appeal was adjourned (paper hearing) because the panel felt they needed more information from me. I understand why, the whole thing has changed since my review which was submitted over 2 YEARS AGO. They indicated they'd like me to attend, so I will. Question one: I have no friends to take with me for moral supportā¦
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Pip review looming
Hi, I sent my PIP review form back 2 months ago and I've heard nothing about reassessment. It's making me very anxious. I'm wondering if I cancel my PIP just tell dwp I don't want to claim anymore will this affect my esa will they be notified? Kindest regards
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Update on previous discussions
So yet again Martin has been turned scoring zero across the board at his mandatory reconsideration stage forcing us to take to the independent tribunal stage. From what we've already read unfortunately this is the usual state of affairs. What's anyone's experiences of the tribunal? I'm guessing this will take the usualā¦
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Help us get the truth on pension age PIP
From the Benefits and Work site NewsHelp us get the truth on pension age PIP Published: 06 May 2025 Benefits and Work is asking for readers help to find out whether MPs are being misled about pension age personal independence payment (PIP). On 25 April we published the news that disability minister Stephen Timms had toldā¦
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UC
Was UC website down yesterday?
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Will my pip still be paid after November 2026 if I've been awarded till 2027?
So I'm claiming pip I get enhanced for both, my claim lasts till 16th March 2027. Will I keep receiving my pip till this date or will it stop in November 2026 with labour's changes to pip? Thanks for any answers.
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Pip review form
is there a question that asks if youāve have been in education and one stating have you been in work, within the last 3 years or is it just if you have any admissions in hospital for 3 years? I looked on the sample review form of pip on gov website and it didnāt have those questions in. Just curious any help would beā¦
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Is an OT assessment enough evidence for PIP review??
I have my first ever PIP review after 5 years. The issue is my new GP won't provide a letter (my previous GP was amazing and did no charge for my initial PIP application) but I do have an OT assessment from last year November which outlines my medical condition, what I cannot do/how it affects me and also my need for aā¦
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Child carers
hiya I just wondered if anyone can help, I used to claim carers for my daughter but it then got deducted from my UC even though I have disabled child element the actual carers is paid weekly then monthly taken out of my UC. What Is the point in claiming something that then gets taken back at the end of the month. I am onā¦
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PIP renewal. How to get an update ?
Husband sent off his PIP renewal about 2 months ago. Is there any way to get an update of the application progress
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Ā£16,000 ceiling and all that
This is a worry, and I want to do the right thing. I will try and keep it short. I am over 65 (just) receiving housing benefit and AA. I have 9k in an ISA (just started) I have yet to be transferred to U Credit. I have approx 6/7k in my current account and rising. Next month it's almost certainly going to exceed. Should Iā¦