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New evidence
I am caring for someone who is disabled. In October 2022, the assessor awarded him 6 points DL and 4 points Mobility. Back pain issue was raised and he needed aid to wear his shoes but DWP ignored this and no point was awarded in descriptor 6. The Tribunal confirmed DWP's decision in November 2023. However, there is a…
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PIP assessment, they have asked if my mother can be there during my telephone assessmen
Had a phone call from no caller ID yesterday stating they’re calling from pip - they have asked if my mother can be there during my telephone assessment. She helped me fill my form out & give a statement for supporting evidence but is not my appointee. What is the reason they are asking this? Thanks
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PIP review award part way through month
Hi All, I've recently received a text saying I would receive my award review letter in two weeks time on the 18th of March I still haven't received the letter but the phoneline today said I was due £514.60 on the 8th of April (which is the current amount I receive) I'll try ringing them tomorrow but for my peace of mind…
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Hi, my name is rosaleej! pip back payments for daily living component, who should I contact?
Ive been reading in the local press about pip back payments for daily living component has anyone got any exprience or information regarding this and who i should i contact
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Pip award letter
Hi thanks so much for letting me join. My review of pip has taken 11mths so far. Ive a wrecked spine and arachnoiditis and deteriorating weekly. I received the txt 5weeks ago your assessment is complete you will receive your letter in two weeks, I've still had nothing. I've not been asked to see anyone for assessment my…
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Pip first time claim
Hello all, just after some advice please or story’s similar to yours at all? I applied on 5th October 2023. I don’t think I outlined/explained things very well at the time in my assessment which was in December. I got my award letter on 16th January 2024. I was awarded standard mobility and was thrilled with this but I was…
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txt from pip
hi all I received a text last monday after waiting for pip to do my renewal. i haven't had an assesment here is the txt can anyone shed some light I know now it has been done paper based but I haven't had a text to say I jave been awarded Your PIP review is complete. You should receive your decision letter in 2 weeks. Once…
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How can I get a replacement certificate of entitlement for road tax?
hi everyone
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Pip Query
Hi everybody, I sent my review form back just under a year ago, and the review letter was sent to me around 10 days ago, which I still haven't received. The anxiety of waiting for it is causing me extreme anxiety to put it lightly. I do have 2 new health issues that have been diagnosed since my original claim, namely…
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Is there another way to get in touch with pip enquiry? Keep getting cut off.
Hey all I've been on the phone quite a few times during these last few weeks. Each time I try and hit the option to speak to an advisor the call just cuts off. I tried selecting the wrong option so I could get an advisor to switch me to the department that keeps cutting me off but all of them are doing the same 🤔 Trying to…
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Sudden MR call PIP
Hi I had a call after a text last Friday - 6 days ago - from a PIP decision maker about my mandatory reconsideration. It made me hugely anxious as I struggle with unexpected phone calls. They said they needed some more information but all they asked was had I been in prison, hospital etc and could I manage a large sum of…
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Will I have a f2f or phone call for my claim?
Hi I just started my claim waiting for an appoinment my Q is If they offer me f2f I would be unable to attend as due to mobilty issues and anexity Its my worse nightmare talking f2f to a stranger about my health. Can I refuse and ask for a phone call or do I have no right/choice in the matter Thank you
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Making a claim for PIP
I have been claiming ESA, when talking to the CAB they asked why I wasn’t getting PIP. I am considering making an application and I’m in the process of looking to see how I qualify. Thoughts and advice welcome.
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PIP assessment help
Hi there I had my PiP assessment two days ago and got a text the same day saying dwp have received the written report. I have rang the automated line to get a copy of my report but it says we will be in touch with you about the amount you will receive. Does this mean I have been awarded pip as i couldn't get through to…
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Pip awarded - are doctors notified
When pip is awarded are doctors notified or is it entirely separate ? Will it be on my medical records? Just wondering - Thanks
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PIP Tribunal offers from DWP
Just received a date for my PIP tribunal. Is it possible that DWP will make an offer before tribunal date to save on costs? I believe this is something they have done in the past but wondered if its still a possibility.
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Hi, my name is Gandolf! How long does it take to hear about a review?
I have been sent a text to say I am to be reviewed again, the last time was a bit harrowing because I had to do a face to face. I am hoping just the review form will be enough with a doctor's letter. I am also wondering how long it takes to get an answer off them. Any advice wold be greatly appreciated. Many thanks.
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Phone call
I recently had a telephone call of a pip case manager. They asked me if I wanted money in a lump sum or installments. Also asked me if I had someone to support me with money. Does that mean I have been given my pip? Please can you help me with this because I am worried about it and I am having troubles sleeping. Thanks
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Change Of Circumstances
I won my tribunal telephone case a month ago and I was awarded high rate care for daily living and low rate mobility. I was awarded it for OCD. Question My mobility rate, I'm not convinced I should be getting it for not been able to under take any planned journey cos I do go out sometimes. Can I just tell them I dont want…
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Savings
I got £8000 back date and I'm going to get high rate care and low rate mobility on top of my monthly universal credit and LCWRA amount. So my question is will my pip backdate money and my future monthly pip payments be totally disregarded for reducing all mean tested benefits? ie the £16000 max rule on at a starting point…