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Awarded pip for first time and had dwp call but no award message
As abbreviated above I recently was awarded pip after my tribunal meeting a few weeks ago. On Tuesday morning I had the dwp call to ask me the usually hospital, abroad and prison questions, Towards the end of the call he stated I’m due back pay and a letter should be with me in 10 working days from then in regards to this…
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First PIP Claim
Hi All I am new here, I have recently been diagnosed with CFS/ME and have dyslexia, dyspraxia and asthma that was diagnosed when I was a child. We have submitted my first ever claim for PIP (read plenty of guides which helped). I feel really anxious about being award money due to my illness, in the sense that it gives me…
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Worsening condition
Hey all. I have a question. If anyone could share their thoughts. Ok I currently recieve higher award for both pip sections. But I seen that you must report changes bad or good. In my case my condition has deteriorated quite badly. But do I need to inform them of this. As I already get higher rate and I have a indefinite…
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New user - help required re identifying Pip2 form
Good morning everyone. I am new to the forum and found you whilst searching for answers re the PIP 2 Form (June 2018 edition) which i received in August. The form appears to be different than the one described and/or shown on independent PIP Help Forums / YouTube videos and indeed, the DWP PIP website. I am now left…
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DLA
Hello to you all, we was awarded DLA for our son 8, the award was for 2 years. We got his renwal form back in May, we filled it in and sent it back within 2 weeks, his G.P has wriiten a supporting letter stating our son is a danger to himself and to road users if he goes out of the house, due to his sensory needs he has a…
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ARTICLE REGARDING PIP THAT SOME MAY BE INTERESTED IN
https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/lifestyle/money/new-dwp-measures-pip-reviews-33695220.amp
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Pip review
Hi everyone i was awarded pip during covid and did not have a face to face assessment. Im now due my review i have not had any changes since my phone assessment. How likely is it that they will call me for a face to face. Or as i have not had any changes will it be paper based or another phone assessment. Its very nerve…
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Appointee
If a 16 year old needs an appointee to manage there finances are there rules as to what the money can be spent on. For instance, if a parent is the child's appointee can the parent spend the money how they please or do they need to keep receipts and prove it was spent on the person themselves. If they went out for a meal…
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Pip help advice second appeal.
So I'd like some advice, I sent of my forms etc etc, with good Enough evidence, as my dad did all the work:) as I am not capable of doing it on my own. I had a social worker, that did an assessment with me, and it's almost the same as a pip assessment, I'm a bit anxious, I might not get it but I have learning difficulties,…
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MR PIP HELP - DWP not gone with assessor’s recommendations
Hello, so I have had a telephone assessment last month and then I asked for the report. I had already started drafting an MR because I didn’t agree with the points given despite the things that was recorded in the report. Upon my own calculations and from the report I should have got the standard rate HOWEVER I have today…
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PIP-dont give up!
Just want to give some positive feedback and hope for those still on their pip journey. I first applied in June 23. Scored zero points throughout, including the MR. Made a formal complaint regarding my assessment as the report read as though he'd assessed someone else, fabricated and omitted what had/hadn't been said. My…
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PIP overpayment ?
In December 2023, Tribunal awarded me standard daily care of PIP in my absence. In January 2024, I requested for a set aside because I did not receive the letter to attend the hearing and felt I should also be entitled to standard mobility. By the time the decision was set aside in April 2024, DWP has already paid me…
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Carers allowance
hi what counts as caring to get carers allowance can sitting with someone to keep them company count ? Any help would be appreciated thank you
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Hi, my name is jamiex1! PIP wanna call me for the third time what is that about?
I’ve had two calls from pip and now they texted me saying they tried to call me about my pip claim and now wanna call me for the third time what is that about ? Someone please help me I’m so confused
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PIP review.
Hi. Looking for some advice and knowledge please. I had a lengthy battle for PIP and went to tribunal less than a year ago and won. The tribunal ruled my award was 05/2022-05/2025. This morning I received a text from DWP saying my award is now being reviewed and if I don't receive the forms within two weeks to call…
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Doctor advise
My dm for pip has gone back to my doctors for advice apparently this doesn't happen often.
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Personal Independence Payments
Personal Independent Payments My wife is being switched from DLA to PIP and one of the questions asked was whether she had been out of the UK for more than four weeks in the past three years. We hadn't, but rather puzzled why this should be a factor? We visit Spain occasionally so wanting to be sure of the facts we looked…
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Back pay
hi just need to be clear I claimed for pip 2/2/23 got refused and appeal refused , I made a new claim in sept 23 and got awarded standard on both , two weeks ago I went to tribunal for the first claim and got enhanced on both parts for 4 years , my monthly money has now gone up , but they have only backdated from 2/2/23 to…
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PIP reform..
I'm again worrying about the PIP reform after reading an article on Wales Online this morning. I receive enhanced daily rate and enhanced mobility rate, I use my full mobility rate for a car on the motability scheme. I know there's been no mention of them scrapping the motability scheme.. but if they do replace payments…
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Tribunal Hearing Tuesday 17th September
Hi there everyone , After 16 months the day has nearly arrived . I gave my Tribunal Hearing on Tuesday . I am getting quite anxious about it and trying to keep as calm as possible . My health issues has deteriorated quite drastically since my initial Assessment, but trying to focus on the points which were not given then,…
