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PIP application timeline (my experience)
Hi I’ve seen other members share their application timeline experience and it really helped me make my application, thank you. Here’s my experience. Sorry it’s a bit long but I hope there’s some useful bits. 12/02/25 - started application process using the link on the Govt website to see if I could apply online. Put my…
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Hi, my name is Eddie1! I would like to know more about PIP changes and how it will impact me...
Hi I'm new to this but I would like to know more about PIP changes and how it will impact me
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Your PIP Review is Complete
Hi everyone Wondering if anyone can advise? I have been on the highest element of Daily Living and Mobility for the last 10 years. I returned my review 1 year ago and have received the usual "We still have your PIP form and will be progressing your review as soon as we can." ..... However, this morning I received a text…
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Liz Kendall to overhaul DWP’s assessment for disability benefits
From the Guardian Work and pensions secretary calls for groups to engage as she scraps capability assessment and overhauls Pip application Liz Kendall is to begin an overhaul of the disability benefit assessment process long decried by campaigners as cruel, calling on groups to engage with the changes amid criticism of the…
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Drained
Since I posted my last post about the assessor lying about everything little things, and they decide to stop my pip payment because of her lies. Even though I was getting the low mobility payments £115 I thought about going to mandatory reconsideration, but I have been thinking about it for few weeks and it’s draining me…
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Pip automated line
Hi, I received a text message saying my PIP review was complete. I rang the automated line and it still says my usual amount. I was just wondering if the system updated straight away? I am also nervous as I was meant to be awarded until September anyways so I’m unsure if I have actually passed.
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Pip automated line
Hi just a quick question .. I am awaiting a decision letter from pip on a renewal of my current pip award and it seems it's the same amount as I was receiving before .. I got the we have made the decision letter yesterday and upon checking the automated system nothing has changed. Does anyone have experience of the…
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Review
hi I sent my review forms back in August pip runs out March got a txt saying extended then week after go txt saying decision made letter sent I’ve not had any medical telephone assesment I’m now worrying I’ve lost my pip or is it a good sign not having telephone assesment thank you
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Changing address
hi, I’m moving address moving in with my partner as living at home with parents is worse for my mental health and I can’t cope at the minute, will ringing pip and changing my address result In having to re apply / go for an interview? I got awarded 3 years in October
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Assessor lied about everything
so I have received my decision letter and honestly I’m shocked how everything the assessor had lied about, the decision maker had even had the nerve to say I’ve been on medication for two year and I seem to be doing great, they lied about how I can walk 200meters and how I can take shower or bath on my own without any…
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Pip renewal add new condition
Hi everyone hope your all managing the best you can. I have a question I had my pip review done back in september, I know it takes for ever to get looked at. But since then I went for a MRI on my head due to continuous earache ENT wanted to rule something out. Then got a call out of the blue a few weeks later from a stroke…
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Hi, my name is BUNGS2US! I am new to claiming pip for several health conditions one of them ...
Hello everyone, I am new to claiming pip for several health conditions one of them is sleep apnea, any tips will be appreciated
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Pip reassessment call and text
Some weeks ago I got a text by company called maximus saying they doing my reassessment on behalf of DWP. Yesterday I got call by DWP, my mum answered saying I was in bed ill so they'd call tomorrow. This morning I got a text saying i have telephone reassessment on 22nd May. So I guess they won't be calling today as I need…
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Advice needed
Me and my partner are splitting up for good any advice how do I do single claim I also get work capability will I lose my work capability also we are joint tenant I cant stay with him anymore hes narcissistic and smoking weed in the house we arugueed last night for ages
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Going to tribunal for PIP - Citizens Advice?
Hello, I failed a PIP review in January and then failed the MR in April. I contacted Citizens Advice and they've given me an appointment for early June. I would have liked to have the appeal submitted before then. Can anyone tell me if Citizens Advice will have anything useful to say that I can't, or have not already,…
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Pip
Hi I received a text today of pip saying ..A Health Professional is looking at your PIP claim. They will contact you with an appointment if they need to. You only need to contact us if your circumstances change. What happens now
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Hi, my name is 4Barleyclose!PIP review form, can someone guide me please?
i have received pip review form can someone help me or guide how to fill in as its diffrent from previous forms
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My gawd! I am mortified by the report !
I’ve just had to come on here to vent . I’m appealing for pip and received my Pip pack. Included is the report from my uc50. My gawd I am mortified at what I am reading things I’ve never said it makes me look a right crank! Please tell me this happens cos at moment I don’t know whether to laugh or cry! I’ve not even…
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PIP back payment
Hi, DWP phoned me regarding my pip application and asked if it was okay to receive a lump sum of money in to my bank account, she said its arreas or something along them lines and should receive it in the next 3-5 days, Said I should receive the payment before my letter, does this mean ive been awarded? I've been getting…
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PIP Back Pay
Hello, Just wanted to see if anyone else had been in a similar situation to me. New PIP claim had my telephone assessment on the 2nd December. so still waiting on a decision. However yesterday I received a call from PIP to ask if I would be ok to take a large sum of arrears. The lady I spoke with couldn't give me anymore…