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Christmas bonus
Hiya is there anyone out there that hasn't received their £10 Christmas bonus yet? I'm receiving pip. I got the bonus last year but so far not this year. Just wondering if anyone else is still waiting. I don't like phoning them up.
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Hi, my name is Lucy_912! DLA backdated do I tell uc and will elements change?
Hi my sons dla award has changed and been backdated do I tell uc and will the elements change ? Thank you
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Scored 0 for dressing and undressing
Hi, I was awarded a score of 6 for daily living for PIP, I was given a score of 0 for dressing and undressing, but I did say I use an aid for putting on my socks! The decision on this was “ you have the ability to bend your legs to your chest to dress your lower limbs and put your trousers on….decided you can dress…
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been awarded pip. do I still have to pay council tax? will I get extra housing payments?
not sure how much I'm getting yet still waiting for the letter, but do I still have to pay council tax? also will I get extra housing payemnts towards my rent? thanks for any help.
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Pip decision timeline
hi new hear need some advice on pip I applied for pip on august 16 had my medical assessment on telephone on 19th November had a text that evening to say they recieved medical assessment on then got a text on 4th December saying a decision hasn’t been made was just wondering what is the time it’s taking for decision makers…
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PIP award no mention of back pay to claim date.
Hi I applied for PIP on my daughters behalf in Feb/March (sorry can’t remember the exact month) and today we have received a letter stating they have awarded her enhanced rate for both components. It tells us how much a week it is but they haven’t included or mentioned the back pay to the date of claim. It only says money…
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Working out pip award
Hi everyone I’ve just received my back pay for pip but no idea what for .. it works out exact if it’s 14 weeks 2 days. Is it worked out by days? Thanks so much
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New Diagnosis after PIP Renewal forms submitted
Hi - sent son's pip renewal forms off in October 2024. Current pip ends in May 2025. Son has epilepsy and anxiety - on meds for both. He currently gets lower rate DLA and Mobility. This week he's formally been diagnosed with autism also. Should I just send the 1 page confirmation of diagnosis letter to PIP/DWP (from NHS/…
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Can someone clear up my confusion about my PIP award.
Hi, I have mild CP and Autism and I was awarded the PIP I put in for in August via a text message a week ago, I rang them today to find out what rate and from when and the lady wasn't sure what was going on so she rang me back. The circumstances are as follows: Pre 2021 I was on DLA indefinite award and ESA Income related,…
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Got a call about getting phone assessment
Hi, i got an unexpected call regarding my pip review from the assessment team, i was asked one quiestion but told i would be getting a phone assessment, lady was so nice, is this normal to get this call, thankyou
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Still waiting for pip decision (01/12/24)
Hi guys, I’m new here. I was just wondering if anyone knows how much more longer I could be waiting ? I will give a breakdown of dates of when I first applied etc…. Applied for PIP application - July 9th 24 Visiting officer (helps fill in pip form) attended on - October 10th 24 PIP assessor called for telephone appointment…
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Hi, my name is catherinemcnamee! How do I get a PIP certificate for car tax?
how do i get a PIP certificate to tax my call. my husband get enhanced rate but the car is registered in my name
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PIP Change in Law Social Support
Hi I was in receipt of PIP daily living Standard rate, and about 12 or so months ago I had a phone call from PIP advising that my case had been reviewed and had been awarded some extra points. (due to the MM Supreme Court Ruling re Social Support) They advised that I was to receive a lump sum of approximately £10'000.00,…
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Hi everyone, my name is blessdbelle! Refused PIP, what can I do now?
I have just been refused PIP, despite all the challenges i wrote in my assessment form. the points were returned to me as zero despite suffering anxiety, depression and for years. they said I have been able to complete level 3 training so I am fine. Can someone help please? Thank you
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Rushed assesment
so, i had telephone RUSHED assesment. Couldnt understand anything they were saying and im sure they were sucking a sweet!! Yes its laughable!! Didnt give any time to answer questions and words were put into my mouth so not my truth on paper ( bearing in mind i need time to try and remember as i suffer brain fog) pushed…
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Pip
I forgot to mention I've had a back payment but read that they will stop my payments while in reconsideration. Please help or have I made a big mistake .
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Pip
I have been awarded pip and was below expected. I have asked for a mandatory reconsideration but will they stop my pip payments during this time
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Case manager
my claim is currently with a case manager helpline says I should hear within 4 week has anybody heard back quicker than the standard time limit it’s been 3 week tomorrow since I had my pip assessment thank you
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Awarded PIP without assessment, surely this can't be right?
Hello everyone, I thought I would ask for some advice. Today I had received over £3000 into my bank account and had no idea where it came from. I rang my bank and they said it was from the DWP. My only thought was PIP. I then rang PIP and they confirmed I have been awarded higher rate daily living part and higher rate…
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Pip appeal backdating
Hi I was wondering if someone could give me some answers. I have been receiving pip standard daily living since 2022 til now, I've recently appealed this for the enhanced daily living, and I won the appeal. They've told me that this will be backdated from 2022… My question is what would the lump sum be roughly? I've asked…
