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Lost my mobility allowance
Just had my P.I.P assessment and have lost my mobility allowance I am in constant pain when I walk and told the assessor about all my problems. I can only walk up to 20 yards in pain and lucky for me my car was about 15 yards the assessor watched me and noted I can only walk very slowly but got to my car so in her opinion…
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Pip mandertery reconsideration
Well got my letter yesterday and still.the same mire lies .saying and refurrng to phone call that never took place that I am said to of answered questions on . This call never took place . I have ask for evidence of this call and my requests are being ignored. Now have to go through appeals when also dealing with an…
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Pip review confusion
I'm asking on behalf of a family member On there renewal latter it states that they will be contacted after 19 of November 2019 a year before the orginal claim ends. We are just wondering when the forms are likely to turn up so we as a family can start gathering evidence? Many thanks Daisy
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Is it worth appealing?
Hi there I was told by a benefit advisor I would more than likely be refused DLA for my son first time round I apply. He was actually awarded high rate care and low rate mobility. For us a blue badge would really help but we need high rate disability, is it worth appealing? I just feel so grateful we got awarded first time…
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Vascular Dementia
thanks for all your kind answers, still very devastated,,don't know who to tell ,friends o9r family? I am so scared Is there anyone in Liverpool or east Cheshire who could tell me what to expect, I need help with pips can I claim ?Iam on quite a lot of medication from another problem will this make vascular worse, sorry to…
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Can you claim pip for sever asthma but works
Hi all, bit of a pickle here, im on u.c high rate and pip both lowest,i have a carer who also has another job but fits me in which is great. Recently his asthma has really played up, in and out of hospital, injections 1 a month,loads of other meds,his under the brompton, he has been off work from his full time job for…
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Pip
Can anyone tell me why my son who was born with autisam microcephaly and prada willy registerd green card at birth he now has developed a problem with his heart and chronic asmatic and now pips want him to go for an assesmant
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Pip tribunal
Hi everyone May 18 I was granted standard rate living allowance but my condition changed so have to have another assessment which I scored 0 point on everything so took it to tribunal which I received a letter from on Saturday morning say I had win & my pip would be start again from date ended which happen to be in June…
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Housing benefits stopping when I got PIP
Hi im new to this site and was wondering if something ive been told is correct. I was awarded PIP standard care and standard mobility i was on housing benefit a few months ago but that stop when one off my daughters started work is it true that now i get PIP both my daughters are no longer classed as non dependants. If its…
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Is there anything else I can claim while I wait?
I dla was ending I started my pip claim on 1st July and got told yesterday that I did not get it I suffer from depression anxiety spina bifida osteoarthritis arthritis and fibromyalgia and I gave them everything I had to but I’ve not been going to see my doctors for past year due to every time I’m there it’s like ohh god…
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Age 65 pip was reviewed await decision
I though a law came out that people 65 and over were exempt from face2 face assessments? It's not like my illness is going to change now ?
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Pips hearing been ajourned
hi my friend has had their pips appeal adjourned twice now, first time because they stated that they got dla indefinitely and dwp did not provide evidence of this, secont time was the judge decided to make them have a telephone hearing? needless to say this is adding more stress and anxiety, has anyone else had this and…
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copy pip
hi i got my copy of the assessors report can make head or tail of it but the last page said review in 2 years does that mean i get benefits
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Time scale
Is 16 wks too long to obtain an assessment after initial application for reassessment. Could this assessment be done without claimant being present.
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Does the initial copy get altered?
Hi, I posted about a week ago as I’d had my PIP assessment, I received a text from DWP Friday 1st to say they’ve got my assessment back from Capita so I rang up this morning 4th to ask for them to send me a copy and was advised that it will only be an initial copy. Does this mean it gets altered by the DWP? It should be…
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PIP Claim Complaint
Hi everyone, Last week I submitted a complaint to the DWP because of the way they have and still are handling my claim. i was wondering if anyone else has complained about the claim before and I am not refering to the assessment side of it although I hade to do that too but is a serperate matter. It would help reassure me…
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PIP
I sent my forms back 29th July, for three weeks the DWP denied they got my forms back, I stated to the lady that I will send a new set of forms back recorded delivery, within in an hour I got a text stating my forms were there. I had my f2f 6 weeks ago, My pip is a coming from DLA to PIP even though I'm over the age limit…
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Sharing experiences about PIP
I am very pleased to join you and to share experiences and support with people who really know what disability feels like. I despair at the fact that staff at the DWP who are often not medically qualified make decisions that impact on our lives. I was awarded the top rate for both components of PIPs many years ago and told…
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Pip
So in under mental health but was talking to my cpn nurse she said one day I will get discharge as mental health serves have changed now but I am worried will I lose my pip as my worker said not to worry but i cant help but worry they only keep u on for so long now any advice please dont think i could go through pip…
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Is it worth appealing?
Hi there I was told by a benefit advisor I would more than likely be refused DLA for my son first time round I apply. He was actually awarded high rate care and low rate mobility. For us a blue badge would really help but we need high rate disability, is it worth appealing? I just feel so grateful we got awarded first time…