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Pip
I was diagnosed in July with parkinsons disease.i am currently on low rate dla and have been for a few years.i am 65 years old.is it worth me applying for pip,or should I just forget about it?
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Esa and pip
I'm on esa and pip I have still not been told to change over to universel credit
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PIP review paperwork arrived
Sorry this isn't my usual type of post and I don't know why I'm freaking out so bad about this PIP review but I really really am. It's due back on 26th December, so already I'm worried about when exactly to send it as December post is awful, I think by 18th to be on the safe side but that gives me less than 2 weeks??? My…
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Just had heart attack and on sick for back problems and depression, can I claim PIP?
I just had a hart attack .I've been on the sick for some time .with back problems depression and I have a alsaw.can I claim pip ?
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PIP and sciatica
I suffer from Sciatica, which for the last 25 years I have
managed reasonably well with painkillers and the occasionally physio. Last year
my condition worsened and I decided to make my first claim for PIP, which is
currently an ongoing process. I have spent considerable time reading articles on PIP, as
well as forum…
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Hi, my name is bluestone2024! DLA will not tell me the decision, any advice?
DLA rang me requesting further information 22nd November. My baby is 8 months old and has a rare genetic condition, this is our first claim. I have since called twice and been told a decision has been made, they will not tell me what and I have not received a payment or letter yet. Causing sleepless nights with the stress…
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Appointee for PIP, transferring from DLA
We have recieved the letter from DLA about whether to have an appointee for our son when he transfers to PIP when he turns 16 in a few months time. He has ASC, ADHD,dyspraxia, developmental co-ordiantion disorder. He is highly functioning and will often mask at school by displaying challenging behaviours as to not be seen…
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PIP application timeline and outcome
Hey all I just thought I would run through my personal timeline regarding my recent application for PIP. I know it helped me along the way knowing about other peoples timeline and what to expect. I appreciate all cases are different and timelines maybe shorter or longer. 24th April 2024 - Applied on the phone and gave…
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Possible trick question in pip phone assessment
Had my pip phone assessment and a question the assesor asked is on my mind... she asked without my family being there would I ever get dressed or washed? I just said no probably not. Now I'm already on enhanced living and have 2 pts for dressing and washing but I'm guessing here she's gonna put me on 0 and use the fact I'd…
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PiP MM Ruling
Good evening all. So earlier this week I contacted PIP regarding an unrelated matter but whilst on the phone I enquired as to whether or not I needed to “apply” for a review of my 2019 claim following the High Court ruling (up to now I have just been waiting to for PIP to contact me). I was put through to the ‘change in…
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A PIP positive outcome !
So, my PIP journey started on the 12th August. I had the assessment on the 11th November and received my report two weeks later . Unfortunately, the assessor had not noted much of what I had said and it looked like I was only eligible for standard enhanced. I called PIP and asked if I could speak to someone about this and…
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Dla
Hi guys I'm new to my child getting dla, she got her back pay on 6 12 24, jus wondering when the next lot will go into my account? Will it be a Friday again. Does it fall on the same day as everyone else or is it different days like pip?
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PIP Tribunal Statement of Reasons
I've just received my statement of reasons. It seems to me that any issue they acknowledge can be brushed off as "convenience" or "outwith the scope of this activity". The one thing that's jumped out at me is that they said I batch cook three days a week, which isn't true. I said one, sometimes two days a week. Is this…
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Are Fightback4Justice worth using at tribunal?
Hi all I was wondering if I could get some advice please? I have been on standard PIP daily living (10 points) & mobility (8 points) with my long covid and recently was given my autism diagnosis, after waiting several years for it. I have several complex issues with autism which I could deal with (just about) when I had a…
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Is it worth challenging the length of an award?
Going off the assesors report I would only get a 2 year award before review yet she has ticked that it's likely I will have a functiontial restriction at the time of review and ticked that I have a mental intellectual or cognitive impairment and will need additional support to comply with future claims... (I have Autism)…
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Hi, pip back payment for who exactly
I just want to know who is getting this back pay? I have pip for years with 12 points but not sure if I am entitled to extra payments or not.
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Text says not to ring DWP but others say to ring them when you get the text. I'm confused
Hi all newbie here. The name is Karen. Just got my text from DWP as others have, but it says NOT to ring them until you get your letter. One or two people on here have said to ring them when you get the text. I'm confused! Lol it doesn't take much! X
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Text from pip
I have a text basically saying we have not yet made a decision and basically they will write to me.Has anybody else had this?.I don't understand why based on the report they don't just say yes or no instead of dragging it out for months on end
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Successful tribunal and backdated payments
Hello - seeking some advice. I won my PIP tribunal yesterday following an appeal where my backdated pay was agreed from Nov 2023. While I am relieved about this I have a query. I am deaf and this is the reason for my award, no other conditions. Originally I applied back in 2020 mid covid and had to have a telephone…
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When will my next PIP payment be?
Hi there hope everyone is doing well