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Medical evidence
Hi. I have received my PIP form. I have a basic print out from the GP listing my conditions, medication, the last consultation details. I also have OH reports, sick notes spanning the last few years, a mental health services referral (I’ve lost their assessment and subsequent referral back to the GP), a letter confirming…
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Pip review assessments. Mental health.
Hi guys I'm sam. I was thinking I could offer assistance. I've heard people saying it's hard for mental health. My brother luke got complex paranoid schizophrenia at 17 he's 33 now. They put him on higher for both with dla. When he swapped over to pip, he still got higher everything. He's Been sick 16 years and had dla/pip…
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Interview for the BBC...
So, this is a bit different. In a nutshell.. Made a comment on 'Your Voice, Your Vote' (BBC news story). The comment was about how we, on benefits, have no idea what's going to happen in the next government in relation to benefits and the clear lack of support for people on the sick etc. A producer then made contact..…
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HAD MY PIP ASSESSMENT - DO DWP GO WITH ASSESSORS REPORT?
Hello All, Hope you’re all having a great weekend. I finally had my dreaded pip assessment On Tuesday just gone (4th June), Report was sent off to DWP literally 10 -15 mins after my assessment as i had received the text to say they got my report. I called DWP and asked for it literally within the same hour. My Report was…
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Hi, my name is jodaley!
Hi , i' ve just had the letter saying I need to change from DLA for my son who is autistic, to PIP before he is 16. I can nominate myself to be his appointee to answer their questions, but I m obviously highly suspicious of the process. Is there anywhere I can get help from to do the application to ensure he receives…
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pip
hello can someone help me I have had pip for over 13 years and I have a denigrated disease I was involved accident a work i have iidb 80 percent assessment by dwp doctor for the PIP I sent the Revue and the send form for my gp to file up my gp done the form now who sent me a letter for a telephone assessment is good news…
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Saving PIP
I've recently just gotten pip and am currently waiting for some mobility assessments from the doctors to decide what mobility aids would be best to buy. So I was wondering whether it would be worth putting what I'm getting currently into my savings so that I'm able to earn interest while waiting? Also are you allowed to…
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Pip
hello my name is Simone. I have autism, anxiety, learning difficulties and speech difficulties along with physical disability. I dont want to sound like I’m complaining but things are hard right now. In 2018 i was rejected for PIP. Had my ESA cut. Then last year i lost my wonderful mother to pneumonia and covid. I recently…
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After mandatory reconsideration upheld raised an appeal and won
hope you can help. I raised an appeal based on a mandatory reconsideration being upheld from April 2023. I short I received a call Monday gone to say they had reconsidered my original award from June 2022 from standard only to enhanced and low mobility. I was told the back dated standard mobility would be paid in the next…
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confirmation of pip tribunal
Hi to all.today in the post I received my date of my pip tribunal(first time applying) and my journey started July 2023. I am already anxious as I suppose we all do get.But my question is is there any advice anyone can give me that have already been through this? M y hearing will take place at the end of July.Thankyou to…
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Change of circumstances
So I've had to put in a change of circumstances with pip after having a stroke on the 9th may and leaving me with walking difficulties and memory issues I'm dreading going through this whole process again as last time I went all the way to tribunal.
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Pip voucher how will that work
I know hasn’t happened yet I’m hoping it doesn’t as I take care of myself All things I buy are online like Amazon or supermarket etc they don’t take vouchers online unless it’s there own voucher. I buy special creams shower gels etc wound care all things that are specific for my sensitive skin aswell plus i buy my own bed…
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Pip review
Hi! Hope you can help! I sent a review form with my old condition which is bi polar. I spoke to a pip advisor and advised me to send in evidence for my new condition schizoaffective disorder which I did from the social worker and care coordinator I asked if I should do a COC he said no just send in evidence I’m worried…
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Capita never called advice please
Hi I was meant to have a telephone assessment this morning at 9:15 from capita, this is my first claim for pip. I called capita to ask why no one had called she put me on hold but came back saying she couldn’t get hold of the assessor but said she would email her when I said I would call DWP but I haven’t. The problem…
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pip. will I be affected by the new pip rules?
Hi, I am on pip for an ongoing period, will I be affected by the new pip rules thanks
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Backdated Council tax discount
We have been awarded Council tax discount as my son has a severe impairment. The Council have only backdated 1 week! Can they do this? It seems grossly unfair. He is nearly 19 and has multiple lifelong conditions
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PIP MR CALL
Hi Applied Jan 2024 got a NO so submitted MR March, got told behind with cases so decision by 28th of June. Today got a text saying we need to call you about your PIP claim between 12 and 12.45pm. Man introduced himself he's a decision maker and looking at the MR. Asked me usual security questions then bank details, if I'd…
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PIP Tribunal
I have my pip tribunal in 2 days it goes back 20 months will I get back pay if I get it; I've been diagnosed with pulmonary emphysema, knee osteoarthritis, heel bursitis, mixed personality disorder bpd/aspd, and I am on bail for ABH. and I have been vomiting blood I have to have a camera down my throat they suspect gastric…
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PIP adward review claim stopped due to late returned form
Hello I recently filled out my Pip Adward Review claim form and sent it back withing 3 days of the dead line which i had taken was pleanty of time to to return. However i received a letter from Pip stating that i hadn't sent back in time even though the agents at Pip only read my claim around 11-12 days later from the…
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Pip timeline
hi I just wanted to share,my housemate applied for pip he has arthritis,angiogram and recently diagnosed with lipo sarcoma.he sent for the forms in early march 2024,had phone assessment 2 weeks ago.and was awarded enhanced on both to 2027.the pip automated service said he would be getting £300 a month which was totally…
