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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…
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2nd time applying for pip
hello I’m new to this group I applied for pip last March 2023 and was declined so went to MR declined again went to tribunal declined again . I had evidence to support my assessment where I thought was wrong , statements from family and friends who help me . I relay on my now 15 yo daughter to wash my hair and style it so…
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Awarded pip
just a little update since joining this group less than a week ago it’s helped me with my anxiety and worrying over my claim 2nd try just a little word of advice to anyone in same position keep fighting and don’t give up 1st time application march 2023 I applied May 2023 got refused so mr June 2024 got refused at appeal by…
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Pip tribunal success
Hello everyone I had my tribunal today for my pip claim, the panel consisted of a judge, doctor, disability expert and a representative from dwp. I was very nervous going in but just explained my day to day life, the dwp rep spoke to the judge saying he would like to change 2 parts on my award so I now qualify for the…
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Weird Nonsense Silly and Even Stupid Questions PIP or WCA Assessors have asked
I am completely confused about the assessors. Are they incompetent or just pretending to be? Is the DWP just hiring anyone to do these jobs? Are they making up their own questions during the assessment? Are they asking nonsense questions so that don't have anything relevant to write down in the report? Or are they asking…
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Pip renewal
Hello I got someone to fill out my pip renewal form because was unable to understand the form or the questions. I have chronic memory issues and anxiety and depression along with physical health issues. All I know is they didn't state a great deal of facts because the form only has certain questions and the person filling…
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Assessment Report
Hello, just wondering if anyone had experienced this before. I requested my report on the 19th November but then found out a week later it was not sent as the DWP had referred it back to the assessment provider. On the 3rd December the updated report was then issued and was told it would arrive this week. I have called…
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Blue badge
hi can some one help my husband has been waiting for his pip award to go we were told in July this year they have received his pip award but haven’t assessed it yet . in the mean time his blue badge was renewed as it was due to expire eventually it came through and he has only been given f4 months on his blue badge Now we…
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Back date
Hi I was awarded higher mobility about 2 weeks ago at tribunal yesterday I had a call to confirm bank details and if I have been in hospital or abroad. Does anybody know how long will it take dwp to backdate after this call.. thanks
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PIP review
Hello I just wanted to ask after having a PIP review when your awarded does it get backdated ? Or moving forward you receive your new monthly amount Thanks
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Telephone consultation
Hi everyone. My husband recently applied for Pip for his ADHD after being formally diagnosed in April this year and has had a letter today inviting him for a telephone consultation. The letter says I can join the call to help. Even though I am so Neurotypical we have been together 30yrs so I think I've got a lot to…
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Pip
hi I applied for PIP in September I got the normal txs and then I have a phone call out the blue for additional information which lasted no more than 10 minutes then got a tx to say my paperwork has been sent over then I got a text a couple weeks ago saying that they’re still looking into my decision. I phoned up Pip and…
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Award notice PIP
Hi all Had a telephone assesment that lasted 1.5 hours was exhausting .She kept asking how i drive when PiP awards people cars so i really didn tget her point however when the award notice came through she can gather that i can cook with an aid granted 2 points because i can drive? Fine motor skills vs Gross motor skills…
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DWP slow-walking my back-payments and award upgrade following a successful appeal...
Hi. I could do with some advice. I think the claim manager dealing with my case is dragging out the process of implementing the judgement of the tribunal in my recently successful PIP appeal. They phoned me and asked me the payability questions, and assured me the award would be implemented within about a week. Then, a…
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Hi, my name is cjr1982! Will my PIP award continue during my MR?
I have put a mandatory reconsideration notice in about my pip award will I still continue to get my payment until the mandatory consideration is complete