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Benefits after Liver Transplant
Hi! I've been receiving the highest amount of PIP since May 2022. Its due to be reviewed in May 2025. I waited 2.5 years on the transplant list while receiving PIP. In March '24 I was finally blessed with a Liver Transplant. Was in hospital 18 days. To cut a VERY long story short. Its been a very difficult recovery and it…
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PIP
Hi all. I had my telephone assessment middle of July. Just wondering how long it usually takes for the assessor to pass it to the next person that makes the decision about if you are eligible. Have not had any texts saying that they have got it yet. Thanks in advance
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Been awarded however…
Good morning I’ve been awarded lower for both care and mobility. The problem is I believe I should be on enhanced more so for mobility. I’m definitely going to ask them to reconsider. I was hoping to change my bath to a walk in shower due to me not been able to lift my leg over the bath. And also I’m stuck at home and…
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Today we've received a court date for PIP, I really need some advice
Hi I really need some advice my partner has stage 4 copd he's awaiting lung reduction surgery we have been fighting pip since last year they lied on there report saying he can walk over 100 meters when he can't they say he cooks food without being breathless and does housework which obviously he doesn't as I do everything…
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Contacted MP re PIP issues...any experience?
Hi everyone, I wrote about my AWFUL experience with PIP a year ago now and wanted to ask if any of you have any experience of your local MP helping? In short - ASC, ADHD, GAD, Crohn's and Fybromyalgia. I applied for PIP in 2021 (after my first app being declined in 2018 which I gave up on after it was declined at MR but I…
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Help with PIP forms?
Can anyone help with my query please? Do Scope or any other charities help with filling out the PIP forms but on the telephone not face to face? If they do, do they have the forms or does the client need to get the PIP forms themselves? And if so, would you advise ringing to get them (Iv heard they do a Mini assessment on…
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Tribunal Hearing Booked after 10 months of waiting .
I Have just checked and see my Tribunal Hearing has now been booked. After 10 months, I do not know the date yet just got to wait for the letter ? How much notice do they give you normally . My condition has deteriorated in the 10 months I have been waiting for the hearing . I am now on antidepressants and also waiting to…
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Pip decision
I have received my outcome of my claim and I am not happy. I was wondering if I should appeal I'm a bit nervous in case they decide to not give me anything at all anyone got any advise x
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My PIP experience and starting a petition for equal rights for disabled people!
Hello, I am writing to you because of my new circumstances. I am disabled with quite a few medical issues. I recently lost my tribunal on 17th May for getting my PIP re-instated back to what I was originally awarded 13 points for daily living and 20 points for my mobility, this allowed me to be independent and pay for…
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Hi, my name is PIGGY3! iAM DLA WILL THIS AFFECT MY ALLOWANCES
iAM DLA WILL THIS AFFECT MY ALLOWANCES
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PIP review complete - questions
Dear Scope, I received a text message saying my PIP review is complete. I am hoping to have been awarded enhanced on both due to strong medical evidence. Should I be awarded a higher rate on both, will I receive back pay from the date I did the review which was around October last year?
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OCD PIP review
I am appointee for my adult daughter. She is currently in receipt until Nov 2024 of HR care & Std. Mobility for chronic OCD. i had PIP review form a week ago which had to be returned by today as it had been delayed in post - letter dated end of March. As a review form it asked if anything had changed with regard to each…
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Can they ask you about looking after your child ?
Hi I recently applied for pip I'm a single parent of 11 year old son I applied for anxiety and depression and agrophobia. I'm worried they will ask me how can I look after my child but not my self. Any ideas how I answer this question I can obviously look after him fully. But worried they will call social services if I say…
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Review complete text
Hi everyone I got this review complete message yesterday and am now waiting for the letter. I am worried about this as I did not have any assessment with anyone on the phone or in person. Probably like most people I am now thinking that they have removed my current award. Have many people had a positive result when this…
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pip and Carer's Allowance
hello today i award pip score 10 and mobility 0 so i would apply for my partner carer allowance if i do this my payment is will be reduce in universal creadit ? and my partner dident get any benfits just in universal creadit we are join but she dident get any money.. thanks
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PIP Waiting time
Hi all, I was hoping someone might be able to suggest any way that I might be able to further my PIP application or speed up the process. I opened my application in February and received a text in early May reading: "A Health Professional is looking at your PIP claim. They will contact you with an appointment if they need…
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pip entitlement - first time applying
Hi Everyone, This is all new to me, and I'm not sure I'm doing the right thing, anyway in February I started getting an achy back and had pins and needle in my legs, and found my walking was getting slower and painful. I went to A and E who suggested an mri scan, I had that done, which came back as degenerative recess…
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pip
hello i make application for pio about 3 weeks ago today i call to pip and atumatic servis ask me my bank accunt number 4 digit and phone nember than said they pid to me 290.76 but i didnet get decision.so call them they said you descision is made you recived letter about end of week but they said they dont know decision?…
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Motorbility car scheme PIP enhanced
Hey there. I'm on dual enhanced PIP and been looking at the motorbility scheme. I'm registered blind however my girlfriend lives at a seperate address. It would save us a noticeable amount to get a motorbility car we believe. Neither of us have applied before and thus have many questions. It's saying 8 weeks for a decision…
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Pip awarded
hi, first time posting, hope everyone is well ☺️ after face to face assessment, I asked for the report and the assessor has recommended standard on both and for the living side that is spot on as I have osteoarthritis in my left hip 🥲 however on the moving around part he wrote that 1-20 metres was considered but because I…
