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Pip tribunal
hi. I had a pip tribunal that was adjourned because the dwp didn’t bring their evidence. I have now had a letter saying the next one will last 3 days. im not sure that I will be able to sit for a 3 day hearing without being in an incredible amount of pain. Has anybody had a hearing that has lasted this long
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Mandatory reconsideration and appeal advice
I've just had my telephone assessment and received a copy of my report. After going through the report it appears that I've received 14 points for daily living but zero points for mobility. I'm quite surprised by this because I was more leaning towards me getting mobility because of my severe anxiety. I very rarely go out…
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Will my PIP payments change when migrating over DLA?
This discussion was created from comments split from: Does anyone know when D.L.A is going to be changed to PI.P? .
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Pip review
I sent my pip review ar1 form back in December then got a text saying Maximus has my claim for 8 weeks I chased it up on Thursday I went on my nhs app today to find this has been sent but I sent my medication list and prescription list in December
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Cuts To Pip Still?
Iv'e just read on Yahoo news online (if it's true) that Starmer and Kendall are still wanting to cut pip benefits after the Timms review is over this time next year. Has anyone else heard anything about this as I thought they'd dropped those plans when the other cuts were pushed through parlianment. It seems to never end…
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Posting your pip form
even though your pip form comes with a free post envelope I’ve been advised by friends not to use this envelope as it can get lost and you have no proof you sent it , can you send it so it needs a signature or tracked or similar and can you still use the free post address that’s in the little window on the envelope or use…
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Housing Benefit
Hello I am new here I have been awarded pip for daily living What I need to know is can I apply for housing benefit without applying for UC ? Any information would be helpful thank you
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Pip passed my partners backpay to debt management
Hi my partner had her assessment last Tuesday the 26th August. All went well. She has been awarded from standard to enhanced in both sections. She has also been awarded an underpayment amount of 5k plus, but this has been passed to debt management, apparently for an overpayment, called debt management, they say it's for…
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PIP Review Success Story and Timeline
Hi I thought I'd share my PIP review timeline and outcome here. People so often share the negative and I just wanted to share a positive story. I spent hours lurking in forums reading posts during the review process and most of what I read scared me, so I wanted to put it out there that sometimes it does go well! My Review…
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First pip review
Hi I recieved my first Pip review forms. I was not due till next year March. Anyways I am trying to fill it in with as much details I can. Along with my Psoriatic Arthritis I have been diagnosed with Finromyalgia as well. I am having anxiety about all this all over again. Could anyone please share how long this procedure…
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7 weeks since this text
I received this text 7 weeks ago now and with me being autistic and overthinking everything it’s causing me anxiety and sleepless nights is it worth my carer sending this email Hi my name is Rebecca {full name removed by moderator} I am the carer of Daniel {full name removed by moderator} you have now had his review for 7…
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Circumstances change.
Hello all I'm new here, looking for abit of help. I recently had circumstances change in my pip, so I had to tell them. They sent me a form out till fill in & send back. I got a text on the 20th August to say they had received it. Then another text on the 29th to say my pip review had been completed and I'll receive a…
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Should I be concerned!
hi all Like many I have just gone through a pip review and my experience was weird to say the least. So my pip assessment happened in early Aug and lasted over 2 hours the assessor was talking over me a lot or inbetween telling me to take a break as I was a complete mess. After the assessment and me thinking ok well not to…
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PIP Assessment next week, petrified!
Evening all, Would love to hear some stories on your pip outcomes after the assessment, mine is a phone assessment next week. I have degenerative disc disease, a slipped disc which is crushing the sciatic nerve amongst other lumbar disc issues including thickening and other things. I have had terrible back pain for 20+…
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Hi, I'm Bob44! My PIP claim was turned down, I'm disheartened.
And this morning I got a letter turning down my pip claim and taking off me the mobility part that I've had for 12 months. I've got copd,bronchiectasis,high blood pressure and depression with anxiety. So disheartened the letter sounded like they were talking about someone totally different to me.
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Means-testing PIP
I thought this possibility had gone away until I saw this on B&W. I don't know whether it's genuine or someone seeking to scare the vulnerable. EDIT: More than a rumour. I would have no income whatsoever:…
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DLA renewal times
Hi I returned my daughters DLA renewal back at the start of May within 2 weeks of getting the form. It expires 24th September and I've still not heard anything. I rang on 11th August and they said its 'with someone ' for a decision and was on track to be processed before my current award ends. But said call them back if…
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PIP Assessment text- mentioning new condition
Hi, all, as it says, I got a text today from the DWP saying that my PIP is under review and I'm going to be sent a form, and I need some advice regarding new conditions. I have not told the DWP about a me/cfs diagnosis I received last year. There are two reasons for this- 1, I still expect this to be a temporary condition,…
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DLA Backpay
I received my award text on Wednesday at 12:58pm confirming that my daughter qualifies for DLA. i rang several times and was given no information over the phone. My friend got awarded yesterday for her son and her backpay went in this morning but I have received nothing. Should I be worried? We both bank with Lloyds. Our…
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Filled in change of conditions
posted it back recorded delivery got a text to say received next day I got a call the call lasted 3 mins … said I should know in 5 to 10 days wowww that fast as all the horror stories I hear is it a good thing or bad thing this is it time will tell
