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PIP review stress.
I am questioning everything I am supposed to write on my review form.I have been on same meds for 7 years and they are working to obviously as best when I need them but if they ask if you are not any worse why don't you change them or why are you still in pain. I am getting so I'll over all this I've lost a lot of weight…
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PIP Review
Hi, I’ve just received a txt msg saying my pip review has started, it says if I’ve not received my forms in 2 weeks to give them a ring. Would this only give me a short time to fill them out. I’m struggling to do anything and bed bound after just getting home from hospital after spine surgery. My anxiety is now through the…
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Immediate mental/emotional effects of enduring a tribunal
I have my PIP tribunal on Wednesday, and I'm thinking of my afternoon plans for that day. The most obvious determining factor I'm guessing being that I might be emotionally/mentally drained and my ADHD-sized executive functions tank is going to be empty. I'm making this a poll because I think people aren't just happier to…
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Pip
Hi everyone great news my husband got awarded pip and I've just won my tribunal I've only waited a year and a half I got mine for 5 years do we need to inform universal credit
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A Change In Circumstances
Hi, I was awarded a PIP award for the daily living part in August 2022 My friend suggested that l should let the DWP know of a change of circumstances in my disability. She thinks l should be awarded the mobility part as well as my walking is not as good as it was in 2022. She called the DWP to arranged for a form to be…
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Hi, my name is Freya2003!
Hi, I'm new here. I received a letter from the DWP that has given me zero points for 'Planning and following a journey unaided'. I am unable to go out without support from my partner, sister or a friend. I cannot walk unaided and have not been able to since 2019. Does anyone know what this means please? For 'moving around'…
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Hi, my name is Stephen111!
i filled out UC50 and sent it back in the addressed envelope at least 8 weeks ago my fit note was registered to DWP. on 08/08/24 and have been updating them since then. according to web site with UC50 questions and points for answers i scored over 15 points . i am waiting for a hip operation and tried to go to work on 2…
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Little support with rent with daughter on PIP
Hi All, I would like some advice on my current situation as a I feel like the council are charging my family more than necessary. I am a single mother of 5, my eldest has severe special needs and earns PIP allowance. I am her full time carer and I am paid to look after her for 35 hours. When my son graduated from…
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Pip
Hi can anyone help me I get pip for standard and now I have serve sleep apnea should I let pip know?
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That was quick !
3 months and a decision . It was a no 6 points and 0 for the other part . It’s fine I was expecting it . Never asked for report but but I can see on the notice I can debate it . What next? Part of me wants to do it myself the MR with out welfare rights help . I did find it frustrating that I couldn’t answer the way I…
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Tribunal experience
hello all, I had my tribunal today as an assessor said I no longer have lwc. I appealed to an MR which my work coach did on my behalf without me having my bundle and being able to point out my discrepancies. after speaking to citizens advice they told me to focus on the points I hadn’t been scored and the descriptors and…
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PIP Tribunal ? confused and stressed
Just wondered if anyone else was in a similar situation or can advise, this might be long beacuse im not really the best at making a long story short or explaining sorry! But I applied for pip last year based on DWP work coach advising me to as i explained i suffer with my mental health - anxiety and depression and…
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Ongoing PIP award and reaching state pension age.
Hello. I was awarded ongoing PIP award last year with light touch review which I believe is 10 years. I reach state pension age next July. I understand that it will continue but do they do a new review at pension age or as it’s ongoing is it likely they will do a review then. There has been no changes and not likely to be…
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Pip review, how long are waits in N Ireland?
Hi, im looking for advice, i have been told that my pip review has gone to capita and i will be getting a phone asessment, does anyone know how long i will have to wait, pip is up on january, 2025, im in nireland. Thankyou
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Hi, my name is embaxter1! PIP MR, decision maker asked these questions, is this a good thing?
I’ve got turned down for pip so I MR i believe it’s called bearing in mind I’m recovering from a brain tumour proved paper work that was needed today I had DWP call me out of the blue as I’ve had 2more medical letters sent to them sent they asked me 3 questions which was no problem they said asked had I been on Hoilday in…
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Hi, my name is Athed! PIP for PTSD, why did the assessor ask me this?
I have applied for PIP due to suffering with PTSD and completed a telephone assessment 2 weeks ago. They rang me today for further info asking how often I work from home and was home worming brought in under covid restrictions, how long I've been in my current post and what was my previous job. Has anyone any idea why they…
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Pip application advice
Hi all I’m just completing my pip form I’m worried as I have very little paperwork I can send as hospital letters aren’t accepted I’m worried this will go against me, anyone have advice or experience of this? Many thanks
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Hi, my name is wkaunze! How do I get my daughter's benefits reinstated?
We have our daughter (Chantelle [surname removed by moderator]) born here in Kingston upon Thames now 17 years old with an EHCP since she was at her early age. The previous government (The Department of Work and Pension) stopped her disability living allowance (PIP) a few years ago after just a phone interview as our…
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Appealing PIP Tribunal, how long a Court Transcript would take?
Dear Forum I had a long awaited PIP Tribunal hearing on Monday which I don't believe has gone well as I had to represent myself via video link. I got a phone call 15 minutes prior to my appointment but couldn't log in, as no link was given to me, but during this call I requested an up to date index for the bundle, as I had…
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PIP. 1043 review form
Good morning, Received first review form and we are surprised it isn’t like the original form. Been told it seems similar to AR1 but possible a new version. We can’t find anywhere to write down the name and addresses of specialists involved? The only place I think we can add is Q13 Is there anything else? Where have people…