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PIP Mandatory Reconsideration
I'll start by saying that, a few years ago, I was awarded an indefinite DLA award of lower rate mobility and middle rate care. I currently live in supported accommodation with support workers coming in twice a week (contracted for 6 hours per week), and the house I live in is owned by a supported housing association and…
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Pip payment late?
Hi all its been a while since I’ve been here. So I get my PIP payments every 4 weeks on a Monday. I had my last payment on 7th November so was expecting one in the bank today but it hasn’t gone in . I’m getting worried as it has never happened before. Anybody else has any idea why it might be?
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You have been awarded pip..
Hi everyone I had a text this morning saying I have been Awarded just wondering how long I should wait for a payment I did apply back in July 22nd 2024. Will this be backdated. ? Is there a number I can call to find out what pip I get and how much and when ? Thank you
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Pip reivew
Hi all my partner report came back I don't no how to work points out could somebody possibly help us please they did say he doesn't take any medication
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Pip reivw
Hi all so am worried now anways I had my pip reivew December last year paper based one how ever iv just had a text saying this my partner is waiting for his reivew but why would they text my number my ainexty is high now worrying
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So PIP have asked for a statement of reasons after tribunal win
Bit of a confusing one - so after I won my PIP tribunal back in may, DWP requested a statement of reasons to try to appeal this. Today I had a call from them asking for my bank details and if I would be happy with a lump payment. I am confused as neither of us (me or the DWP) have even received the statement of reasons…
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Mandatory Reconsideration Success
Appeal or Not? My mandatory reconsideration was successful. I was one point away from receiving the highest amount of daily living (got awarded highest amount for mobility which was zero previously). Is it worth appealing?
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Pip Tribunal
i have heard from the tribunal that DWP have now responded to my appeal although over the 28 days. I have been told that DWP will write to me separately with their comments and I can then respond to the tribunal with evidence. As yet I have heard nothing from DWP and the tribunal has emailed me a reminder to provide…
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PiP Help
For Descriptor- Cannot undertake any journey because it would cause overwhelming psychological distress to the claimant. If that is the case for 99% of the time but sometimes I have no option but to attend hospital appointments maybe two or three per year with another person that makes me feel safe helps me with where to…
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Change of circumstances whilst waiting for tribunal
Need some advice please 🙏 I am in process of going to tribunal for PIP, originally for severe hemiplegic migraines, M.E , Fibromyalgia , vertigo , depression and PTSD . I am losing sensation on my right side daily and having drop attacks that leave me incapacitated for hours at a time. Assessor claimed because I didn't…
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Delayed decisions
Apparently, the government have decided to wait until spring 2025 before announcing changes to PIP. The White paper will concentrate on UC and job centre reforms. Talk about kicked into the long grass. The I has a long article about it.
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PIP
I made a claim for the first time for PIP but I think I massed up the assessment. I am claiming for both chronic migraines and dyslexia (sorry if misspelled anything), I am diagnosed for both. When I had the assessment, they asked if I can take a bath or prepare food and I said yes but I have to have someone read the…
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Universal credit
Hi, I'm carer of my autistic child he is 5, I just want to know, can universal credit force me to find a part time job, really appreciated if someone can help me many thanks i
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PIP review assessment
Hello there to everyone!! I had my pip review assessment on Friday who run late by an hour and half so I called them. The call lasted 1hr 57 mins. Am so worried cause the first thing the accessor asked was do I have a licence I said yes. Then do I have any pets ? I replied no. Next she asked if I work I explained I’ve off…
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NEW RULES REGARDING SLEEP APNEA
Hi Everyone I was diagnosed with Severe Sleep Apnea, In 2010. I have a cpap machine, but not able to use It, as I struggle with the mask. I suffer with excessive sleepiness, and not allowed to drive. I've was told previously that Sleep Apnea doesn't qualify for PIP. But just been made aware, that rules have changed. Does…
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PIP MR
Is it worth waiting for the written report first before I submit my MR>
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Pip
hi guys missed a call from 0800 number today called it back it said it was from health assessment advisory service I wasn’t aware they was calling haven’t had a letter to let me know Either ?
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Attendance allowance
A family member gets attendance allowance, and she is having difficulty getting around, how can she apply for mobility car. So her Son can drive it around
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PIP capita assessor has blatantly lied and twisted information!
Hi All, I am sorry for the rant but need your help and advice. I received a text from DWP to say they had my report within 24 hours of assessment. I felt the capita assessor fixated on certain things and missed out on a lot of important things so requested a copy of the report. I have received a copy of it today and she…
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Pip decision
Hi, how long on average does it take to receive an outcome from a pip assessment? The assessor told me 8 weeks and they will speak to doctor and rheumatologist before a decision is made is this normal? I thought they checked with them beforehand. thanks
