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Reinstatement of Daily Living Allowance, when moving into supported housing.
Hello. I am receiving enhanced PIP, but I will eventually move into a supported flat. I live in a care home, so my daily living allowance has been suspended. When I eventually move into a flat, do I just let PIP know I've moved and it'll get reinstated straight away? I am going to be living in a care home for the…
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😩😩 telephone assessment help…
can I request a paper based assessment for my pip claim it’s first time claimed but I struggle on phone , have alcohol problems and scared il be incoherent and to utterly past myself and il freak out and hang up . I don’t want to ring and request this is they another I can do it before the 16th or do I just try and do it…
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medical evidence claiming PIP
hi, Does anyone knows if DWP contacts a claimant's GP for evidence, reports. thank you
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How long until tribunal..
hello my sisters pip was stopped feb 2025 due to worsening conditions re-assessment. Appeal underway, PIP/DWP offered to re-instate at low level or continue to tribunal. - Declined this offer as she’s entitled to max points for both. Anyone know how long to wait until tribunal? Appeal requested June 2025, DWP offer Sept…
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Has anyone changed PIP hearing from in person to video?
Just wondering if a PIP tribunal hearing can be changed from in person to video, and if so, how? I have my PIP appeal hearing letter and it says I have to go to the courthouse in town. I am incredibly worried about this as I do not really go anywhere other than to my medical appointments (although phone or video is used as…
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Tribunals
Hello, I’m in the process of going for a tribunal over the PIP decision not to increase my award to the higher rates as my condition has declined. The DWP had till the 29th July to respond but they didn’t so I inquired about the matter on the 2nd August by email and I’ve received a message saying that they have passed it…
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Pip Tribunal - View online evidence?
Hi, can anyone advise me if when you have submitted evidence online by uploading it, how can you view what evidence is on your file? My tribunal is on 13 October by video link and I want to make sure that all evidence that I have submitted is showing on my file. I can track the application online etc but can’t see where I…
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Video Assessment
Hi I have my video assessment booked in for 21st of this month with maximus , I suffer from osteoporosis which has resulted in 2 broken wrists this year also tenosynovitis and carpel tunnel. Both my hands are in splints I'm very dependent on my mother for most tasks I also have osteoarthritis of the spine and I'm in loads…
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PIP2 -change of circumstances. How long before I hear back from the DWP?
hello all. I am new to scope and hope to lean on the group knowledge of you fine people. I submitted a change of circumstances PIP2 last week ahead of my 10 yesterday renewal date of March next year. I am so much more poorly nowadays and have developed a few more not so fun chronic illnesses. How long might one expect hear…
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PIP ending in November, no renewal date
Hi all, I was awared PIP in 2022, it was cancer related and a MacMillan nurse filled everything in as I was in no condition to do it myself, it was put down that I had less 6 months to live, which was correct at the time, and I got a 3 year award that ends on the 3rd of November, however I'm still here! I haven't heard…
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Pip
I've started my new job and I get pip and understand I can still claim this and don't have to report any changes,my next assessment is not till October 2027,do I have to notify or just continue receiving my payment Thank you
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I scored 0 in my pip renewal
I have received pip now for three years. I have to do a renewal. I had the assessment and then I had the decision today. I’m in shock and I’m so upset because I’ve scored 0 in everything even though my day-to-day living and health has gotten worse. I just don’t know what to do or think? And to make matters worse, it paid…
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Hi, my name is Northernman! Can my wife ask for a 12 month PIP extension?
Quick question folks please. My wife is on PIP, the review date is past and she has not received any update (or request to submit a review application). She is still receiving payments though. I understand there is a backlog, but she was considering getting a Motobility car, but cannot because PIP has technically expired.…
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PIP FTT Apoeal
I have appealed to the DWP for my PIP Mandatory recons refusal that I scored points for the daily living activities of taking nutrition 2 points, communicating verbally 2 points, reading and understanding signs, symbols and words 2 points, and also engaging with other people face to face 2 points, because I used false…
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PIP Question 11 Planning and Following a Journey
Hi all, I got my PIP Renewed for another five years, enhanced Daily Living and standard Mobility. The question about Planning and following a Journey has thrown me though. I got 10 points for this saying - You cannot undertake any journey because it would cause overwhelming psychological distress. I’ve looked over my form…
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Hi friends my PIP claim has gone to a tribunal is there anything I can do to assist its success?
So there was a UK residency problem, and Ive rectified it with UC and they gave me a residency letter, however PIP has been sent to a tribunal before I even got my residency confirmation letter. So am I now guaranteed a win at the tribunal because one I have official residency and a letter to prove it, confirmed by the DWP…
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Review
I have just received a text from dwp(maximus) for a phone assessment 24 oct I have posted before along with others on timescales I sent back my forms in March, in September it was renewed for a year, roughly about 7 months for assessment My first award 2019 was for standard on both 2022 was standard daily(10pts!) enhanced…
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What’s with the “Standard” rate whrn a person HAS clearly multiple Health issues!!
Hello, All This maybe me being either petty or sound ungrateful YET I’ve again been in opinion under “Rated” for my PIP Renewal!! Now I’m grateful to even have an award yet I feel & also being told by numerous health “professionals” that I SHOULD be on FULL or Higher rate of BOTH elements 🤷🏼♀️🤷🏼♀️ Does or is anyone else…
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Hi, my name is hobbit7016! Any advice on applying for attendance allowance?
Age 70 and profoundly deaf since my forties, did get DLA but failed to get PIP. I have since been advised that I qualify for Attendance Allowance but I know from past experience that it is how the form is completed not how disabled you are. Would appreciate any advice on completing the form. I have been advised to keep a…
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Pip
I reported a new condition to pip because that is what they tell you to do , I have hydrocephalus, chiari malformation type2 and was diagnosed with spondylosis in my lower lumber spine last October ive had numerous operations over the years because of my vp shunt my recent shunt surgery was on the 2nd of September this…
