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Changes to PIP?
This discussion was created from comments split from: Pip Review 2024. Awarded higher rates, will it be back paid and from when?.
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Will the PIP assessors tell the doctors?
I've recently applied for PIP and have told them about my history with self harm. But my question is, if I need an assessment and I tell them how recent my SH is, are they likely to tell my doctor?
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PIP Review
Good afternoon everyone My PIP award expires at the end of October 2024, I was sent the review form back in December 2023 and sent it back by the date requested and by RM special delivery so I know the DWP have it. I still haven't received any word on a decision, it's been almost 8 months! Any advice please?
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PIP tribunal stress, advice/words of encouragement needed please
Hi Scope community… I’m not sure where to start with this one my thoughts are very scrambled. Last year my PIP was reviewed and stopped, MR unsuccessful and with the help of an advisor requested an appeal tribunal, appeal lodged beginning October and still no date. I’ve just received a letter that’s a copy of the DWP’s…
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Getting PIP for PoTS? How do I describe my illness properly?
hiya everyone! i recently became physically disabled with a condition i've had since birth but only recently flared up significantly. i have PoTS and hypermobility which make it very difficult for me to stand and carry out daily activities. i'm in the process of applying for PIP but to be honest i'm having a lot of trouble…
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PIP reforms
h, what are people predicting will happen regarding PIP and the potential reforms? Do people expect there to be significant changes to PIP? It’s very stressful waiting.
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PIP award SMS - Bank Holiday
Hi My PIP journey so far - applied mid June ‘2024 Telephone Assessment Mid - August ‘2024 today ( just 13 working days after my Telephone Assessment ) I got the “ we awarded your PIP “ text. only that it is a Bank Holiday so I can’t find out what points I scored / what level of PIP I have been awarded.
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Pip assosor report
I had my assessment on the 12 th August. I phoned up for my report and it says on the last page to review claim in 2 years does this mean I habe been awarded..?
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Medical negligence pay out and disability benifit.
Hi, I would like to know how I can put a potential pay out for a medical negligence claim to use. I am receiving universal credit and pip for a spinal injury and I also claim housing benifit. I gather I can ring fence this money as to avoid my benifits being stopped. I would like to know if I could buy my own home with it,…
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Hi, my name is Catlady666! Requested MR, any advice?
I already have a. LCW. Payment which has been accepted. my Application for aa PIp from January 2024 was rejected as I didn’t get any points, I had a severe stroke 7 years ago. Booked ankle 2 years ago. Husbands died In December 2023. I’m asthmatic, diabetic. Been praying for death ever since. On sertraline. Have requested…
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Can an Italian woman who does not live in the uk be my carer?
I need to know how if my Italian girlfriend can move over here to be my carer. She cares for me now but is moving back to her home country. Can she move here to be my permanent carer and get the carers benefit if she is not a resident of the UK?
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Do you need a diagnosis for PIP?
I currently work within the emergency services and have had repeated symptoms of depression and anxiety for over a year now and it got to a point last year where I was suicidal and made attempts on my life. I gave myself a couple months to improve taking sertraline which I didn't think help much while on sick leave and…
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New here. Could do with help finding a representative for a PIP tribunal
hello, I’ve been on pip a few years both. I did a change in circumstances and I’m confused as to why my progressive conditions would change me from a long award to a 12 month? I’m on enhanced mobility. But scored 0 on a couple of parts in daily living where I’ve stated with help of evidence about how my condition affects…
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How likely is it the DMs will go against the assessor?
Hi all, I just had my assessment and got the assessor report which recommends standard DL and enhanced Mobility. I have 8 points recommended for DL so I'm wondering how often DMs go against the report as it'd be easy to knock me out of getting an award if they wanted. Worrying about this a little! Thanks in advance
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PIP underpayment after review but not received payment
PIP award letter received says: 'We may owe you money. We will write to tell you about this'. It is 3 weeks now but I still haven't received a letter or payment. I don't owe DWP any money and haven't been in hospital. I don't understand why there is a delay. I tried calling PIP but was cut off after waiting a long while…
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ADP Renewal (formerly PIP)
I completed change of circumstances form in March 2024 as my mobility and mental health deteriorated and I'm have full CPN and physiotherapy support, my award ends in 10 weeks and I've heard nothing from DWP on change of circumstances or the original award, I'm very worried as to how id manage as I cannot work ATM and for…
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Adult Disability and Tribunal
Hi New to this so please be kind. I applied for ADP last year and was awarded standard which I was fine with, I got it for back problems and anxiety and panic attacks, they didn’t ask for any of my medical information just a few questions on the phone and that was it. My anxiety got worse and I wanted to update them and…
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Motability insurance terms
I have to pay £1200 (direct line) for insurance due to the number of claims on my insurance history. And £300 excess. Can I contest or challenge this? I have 6 sp30 (speeding) points on my license for another 2 years.
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Reclaiming PIP
Hello everyone, I have just joined the forum. I tried to claim PIP a few years ago on my own and got 0 points. I have decided to claim again with the help of a disability advice centre. They have just phoned me and said that it was not worth claiming again as I have no new diagnosis. I thought it was worth it as the DWP…
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Pip
my husband claims pip and I claim carers allowance for him but I have just been awarded pip can my husband claim carers allowance to help me
