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PIP
I'm feeling really confused because I struggle with my mental health, and I often don’t understand things right away when I read them. I’ve just realized that the points I received for my PIP claim over a year ago are incorrect, even though I clearly explained my difficulties. It seems they changed my wording and assigned…
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Can i cancel a MR?
Hello, I called dwp and requested a mandatory reconsideration and told them that I would write to them explaining why I should have scored more points on DL descriptors (current award standard DL and enhanced Mob). I am now worried sick that my current award may be reduced or taken away. I also don’t have enough time to…
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Should I be getting PIP? Currently on UC (LCW).
Hello, I'd like some advice regarding PIP. Specifically: Am I eligible for PIP? Details of my symptoms are further below. If I do proceed, with the application forms that come in the post, are they discreet? Or will it be obvious to everyone what's in the envelope? It's been quite some time since my last doctor…
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ADP review (Scotland).
Hello, does anyone have any experience of review process following transfer of their PIP to ADP in Scotland? The website suggests you just tick a box to confirm if there's no change since you were last assessed by DWP, which seems the exact opposite of the PIP review process (see photo below). Thanks.
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New pip rules - can’t stop worrying
I’m so stressed about all of the media coverage of the changes to pip. I know that nobody really knows that’s going to happen, not what are peoples hunches? Will claims remain as they are until the review? Or will some of us suddenly have the pip rug pulled from beneath us?
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Pip review
Good morning all.Im in a really bad mood.Got my pip report through and got 7 points daily living and 10 points mobility.Im bloody angry read through the report and lied again.When took to tribunal 4 years ago I got enhanced on everything.Theyve taken it away again.
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Pip assessment report
Good morning I wonder if anyone could help me , I have been on pip for roughly 9 years and had a review that took a year due to back logs , I had a telephone assessment and then a call from the CM to ask if i will be having anymore surgery on my legs which I answered no ? He then awarded me high rate daily living and…
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Tribunal today!
Hi, I've got my tribunal today after waiting for over a year and I've even contemplated not answering , I can't explain how scared I am , I feel so hot and sick , it's a video call , has anyone got any good tribunal experiences ? What are they like to talk too? Do they snap at you like one of the dwp ladies did tp me once ?
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Pip points
I have been reading the report from the assessment that was done by phone. I noticed on the reasons why they couldn’t award me points was on a previous face to face assessment which was done 10 years ago. Is this normal? The decision not to award me pip was overturned at reconsideration stage where as my last decision was…
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ADP
Hi. I have recently been awarded ADP low rate Daily Living And Mobility. I have managed to get a Blue Badge but been advised that i can apply for discounted travel and also access to disabled toilets in an emergency. Does anyone know where i would apply for these. Thanks
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Anxiety over pip video assessment next week
Hi, I’ve been receiving PIP for 10 years now, awarded for my hearing disability and for depression, anxiety, and panic attacks. I received a text this morning stating that I will be having a PIP video assessment. I did fill out the renewal form and have been waiting for an update for about a year now. I’m feeling really…
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PIP Ongoing Award Critera
Hello there, I'm curious on this 'Ongoing Award' criteria which has a light touch review every 10 years. I've been awarded PIP 2 months ago, and I'm going to keep this as a 2 year award for now, but I may upon reassessment ask the health practitioner about this. Does anyone know what the criteria is to fit into this? I…
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Pip and DSA
I was born with Cerebral Palsy affecting gait and speech. My condition is life long. I did my undergraduate degree which for I received transport (taxi) from DSA, however I have PIP and got a motability car but I don't drive it due to my disability- my parents drive me to places. DSA back then approved my taxi journeys. I…
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Worried about changes to PIP
hello can some body help worried about the changes to PIP can somebody help will it effect Pension Credit at all ? Also what does LCWRA mean ? and WCA ? tHANKS
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DVLA SLEEP APNEA PIP MOBILITY
Hi, just diagnosed with severe obstructive sleep apnea and don't think I can drive safely. I already receive pip mobility low rate for other ailments. I'm worried now as I will have to tell DVLA who will no doubt remove my licence. Do I stand a good chance of getting a mobility car for my carer to drive for me. Has anyone…
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Four point rule
Hi, I have standard daily living needs with an ongoing award until October 2031. I got this award long term as its accepted my physical conditions are highly unlikely to improve. My worry, like many of you is this 4 pointer in the green paper from November 2026 if it comes into law. Do any of you think DWP are likely to…
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PIP Changes November 2026.
I copied the following from a website: “Personal independence payment (PIP) eligibility will be tightened from November 2026. This will affect new applications but also existing claimants when they are reassessed.” My PIP reassessment is due in May 2027. I have 2 points in five of the Daily Living components and do not…
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New medical condition while on pip
hi there I suffer with PTSD and been on pip about 4 years now My award runs out in September and awaiting a new review ( pending the government) in the last few months I’ve been diagnosed with neuropathy in my feet and hands, it’s very painful and very sore on my feet, I was going to put all my new symptoms on the next…
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PIP Assessment Report
I did my pip telephone assessment on April 11 at 9am and lasted for about an hour, I got a text at 10:45 am from DWP that same morning saying “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 within 8 weeks. You don't…
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Pip
Hi I was awarded pip in 2015 an put in the highest group for daily living I've checked my paper work am I scored 2 points an that in groups does that mean more or less that il lose pip if my review is next year which at the moment they have said it's planned for next year