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Hi. I’m on a pension and on pip
I am a pension and on pip but only on 2ed elament not on the full amount even though I have 12 points for moving around but that’s another story. My wife is on uc as she is younger than me and my career. My mum has just passed away and her house is going to be sold and spit between me and my brother. Me and my wife and…
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Hi, my name is Cade43! Niece hasnt received migration letter between DLA and PIP yet.
I hope everyone is well here. just quick question from my niece who is getting disability living allowance also known DLA She hasn't yet received migration letter to claim Pip and she is too scared to move to pip voluntarily any advice please thank you all in advance. Cade
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Eczema and chopping and peeling
I having difficulty getting Occupational Therapist to admit I have issues with chopping and peeling (for the Adult Disability Payment form). She is refusing to give me support because she hasnt seen my hands in flare (I have severe eczema that affects my hands); I have been seen by others in the department with my hands in…
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Hi everyone
Could anyone please shed some light on the following? "one of the types of cases that should not require a face to face is claimants with cardiorespiratory conditions such as severe Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)" Thank you in advance. 👍️
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Typing answers for PIP review
Hello, I have been told I need to complete a review of my PIP (reassessment? - I’m not sure what it’s called). Is it acceptable to type the answers, print it off and attach it to the form? Handwriting is going to take forever. Thank you
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10 years award in 2017
hello all I'm looking for a bit of advice with the changes announced recently…. Awarded 10 year 2017 after visiting a face to face appointment from moving to PIP from DLA awarded enhanced both care and mobility for ongoing period what happens when the 10 years comes to end, just so long since all this started up and just…
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Reassessment call back
i had another call back about another assessment What are peoples experiences about this My last assessment was over two hours
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What will happen to existing PIP claiments, will they get payments until timms fully reviewed pip?
What will happen to the exsisting pip claiments thats already on pip after the welfere reform? Would they carry on getting their payments until timms fully reviewed the pip system?
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Bad news for existing PIP claimants ?
The concession that existing PIP recipients wont be subject to new PIP rules was obviously dropped along with the proposed 4 point rule, but for existing claimants that could be bad news. The Government have said they are going to change the PIP descriptors, points etc and just because they have agreed to 'consult' doesn't…
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Mistake on DLA form
Looking for a bit of advice. I sent my daughters DLA renewal forms back today. I did a full day in a diary form including night time of a day whilst she was on her period to show how much extra support she needs at these times. I included an extra night time page for a day she wasn’t on her period to show her care needs on…
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PIP Telephone Assessment - Using RelayUK
The Health Assessment Advisory Service, who do the assessments, have acknowledged my request for Reasonable Adjustment (using Relay UK), which has been refused twice now, as they have stated they haven't got the ability to use Relay UK - I believe this is nonsense, and have made it clear several times that Relay UK is…
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I take it, it's a no!
Hi all I called the DWP today for an update on a new pip claim. The guy told me a decision had been made yesterday, he couldn't tell me what, but a letter has gone out in the post. I assume based on this, I haven't been awarded as most people get a text message, and when they call the DWP, get an automated message with…
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Received this from my local MP
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Pip up for renew
hi Have had my renew forms months back and had claim extended for 12 months presumably because of being busy Have had an inform you only text from Serco health assessment advisory service saying they are handling my renew My question is if I receive a face to face appointment am I able to request phone consult as the…
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Possibility of backdating from 2010-2016
Hello everyone, Hope You all doing well. Got a question if anyone ever tried or been successful in backdating their PIP (think it was DLA at that time ) back to over 10 years +. After hearing and seeing cases backdating from 2016 getting awarded PIP/DLA ,decided to try getting back what is mine. Since losing my job to…
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Backdated PIP
Hello, Ive had PIP for 4 years (standard on both) and had my telephone assessment review on 3/6/25. Ive just received a phone call from a manager to confirm a couple of questions and she confirmed that I have now been awarded enhanced for both and will receive 2 years backdated pay as my conditions have deteriorated. My…
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Pip assessment - son feels too anxious to go for face to face assessment, what can I do?
Hi all hope you are all keeping well.Haven't been on for a while. My son and I are feeling really anxious at the moment. He's migrating from DLA to PIP and now has to have a face to face assessment. I asked them in the form if they could do a telephone assessment as it would be difficult for him to do a face to face one.…
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Mandatory reconsideration
Good morning everyone I hope your all well.I had my pip assessment at the end of March and I got standard on both parts,in which they lowered from enhanced on both,which in itself is wrong.The decision can take up to the 15th of August.I now have been given a mobility scooter which can be folded and put in back of my…
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PIP Appeal Help
Hi lovely people! I will be going to apeal the PIP decision and this time i would like help from a proffessionals ( no CAB). Can you please, reccommend any organisations, i could use. Thank you in advance!
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PIP review extensions
hi, Ive been given a two week extension for my pip review form but really need more time. By the time the form arrived a week had already gone and it now says allow 10 days for posting as well. If I ask for another extension how likely is it I will get one? I’m just really ill so it takes ages to do anything and the heat…
