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PIP assessment tomorrow
Hi, I am new here just looking for some advise. I have Social anxiety which I have had for over 20 years and depression. Yesterday I got a text with my assesment date, which was booked for Tuesday 3rd March but the timing coincided with the school run so today I asked to rearrange. They have rebooked it for tomorrow. I am…
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Case Manager vs Decision Maker
Hopefully just a quick query. Does anyone know what the difference is between these two job titles please? Or are they the same person but just different jargon? (Had my first review recently, know it can take 12 wks or more, but someone on the pip line I spoke to about something else mentioned my file was with a case…
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PIP REVIEW
Hi Guys, after PIP only taking 2 days to look at my paperwork & send me a letter i received said letter.. Everything stayed the same with no accessment for 4 years.. Phewwwww I can breathe again.. I was prepared to go to tribunal.. I wasn't very happy how they awarded the points & I scraped by, by 1 point.. I got 0 for…
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Applying for PIP for my hip pain and how it affects me daily
Hi, I am applying for PIP again (as I lost the appeal for Mandatory Reconsideration Notice, was awarded 0 points again) for my hip pain. I decided to apply for a self employed delivery job (out of desperation as I need money) few months ago, been working since then but it's a huge struggle. I can only walk a few minutes…
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What is the approx current backlog status for PIP reviews (form AR1)?
My PIP award ends in March 2027, and I am anticipating receiving form AR1 next month. (That was the pattern last time - I got form AR1 about a year before my award ended, and my review took place about a year after I sent the form AR1 back.) Is this timeline pattern roughly in line with current workloads? Thanks for any…
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Text from DWP - "We have not yet made a decision on your pip claim."
I received this text today, is it part of the normal process to get this or does it indicate good or bad news? This is after receiving a text a few weeks ago stating - "We've received the written report of your PIP assessment. We will write to you once we've made a decision on your PIP. As a guide you should hear from us…
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PIP Assessment PA3
Had a failed assessment in December 2025. I'm Autistic with mental health of Anxiety, Panic Attacks and Depression the Assessor said I was loud and I was making her feel uncomfortable. She gave me no choice but to leave I have complained to Maximus and it is now at Stage 2. So a PA3 took place points awarded for preparing…
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PIP _ Cooking_ MIcrowave
is it true that using microwave instead of hob can score 2 points for activity Cooking. thank you
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PIP phone interview
oh dear had a phone PIP interview.. it lasted from 12 to 15;45.. and i had to ask manager to move it to continue to another days, simply could not handle physically.. anyone had it lasting 3 hours and not finished?
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Pip tribunal
Hi everyone hope your well. Just wondering how long is time scale for pip tribunals and how likely it is to win your case. My son has been waiting for his since march 2025. When first claimed pip he got nothing. Then after mandatory got 4 points daily 4 points mobility so now going to tribunal. He has sent in a lot of…
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Benefits and work
https://www.benefitsandwork.co.uk/news/pharmacists-and-speech-therapists-carrying-out-pip-assessments
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Lost PIP statement of entitlement, I need it to renew Blue Badge
I have lost my PIP statement of entitlement and I need the information to apply to renew my Blue Badge
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Pip hearing
Hello I hope you are well. I have pip telephone hearing appointment on 11 March I want to ask what kind of question they will ask what will happen on telephone hearing appointment ?
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My.pip review timeline
Here is my timeline for my pip review to date, i have had pip since 2023. Text recieved 24/12/25 Stating review has begun and forms have been sent. 03/01/26 Forms recieved, filled in, thankfully had already prepared evidence. 14/01/26 Forms and evidence sent off 1st class signed for. 20/01/26 Text recieved to say the…
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PIP AR2 no change question
Hi I am currently getting my ducks in a row as our son was awarded highest rate pip for daily living and mobility. He was given an ongoing award in 2017 and it states we will contact you after May 2027. I am aware the reassessment form could come any time before or after. My main question is do you tick no change as he…
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PIP mobility change
I am due for review for PIP next year but over this winter my mobility has taken a hit with arthritis flares. I was one point off full mobility allowance last time. Do I report the change now or wait? Will I still be reassessed next year if they reassess me now? Part of me doesn't want to rock the boat but I am struggling…
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PIP & LCWRA
Hi, my son receives enhanced daily living of PIP and standard mobility. He also receives LCWRA of universal credit.I am also his appointee .He has severe Crohn's disease and severe anxiety that affects his daily living. His review/reassessments are due November. He has surgery next month for a panproctocolectomy. Do I need…
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PIP REVIEW took only 2 days
Hi guy's, I hope you are all as well as you can be.. Well, I filled out the dreaded PIP Review forms over 2 evenings. I had no supporting documents as I've moved & everything is still packed!!.. I have not seen my new GP, I have just had phone calls with him & he was not a very nice person.. So I did not ask for a…
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PIP decision text
Hi everyone, I received this text this morning “The tribunal have reviewed all the information you and DWP have provided and have reached a decision on your PIP appeal. The decision notice has been posted to you. This has the tribunal's decision and their reasons. You should receive it by 14 July 2023 Please note we cannot…
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pip review done in under a week. does that mean i’ll loose it?
hello! my pip review was completed in under a week and honestly it’s a little scary. we stated we were sending supporting evidence separately but they hadn’t even given us a chance to do that before saying it was complete, so i’m a little nervous. the exact message is this “Your PIP review is complete. You should receive…