PIP, DLA, ADP and AA

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Hi, my name is Kim8! I don't understand why I had this assessment?
Hi, I received a message last week that I was getting a PIP assessment call today. It was out of the blue,because I applied for PIP in 2018 and got rejected. I don't understand why I had this assessment?
Hi, my name is betty2024! PIP. what are the facts about tribunal agreeing with there descion?
hi ive recentally put a change of curvumstances with pip as my illness became worse. The opposed this and sent it to tribunal what are the facts about tribunal agreeing with there descion or will they refuse u again im 40 yesr old woman had cancer in my groin i suffer with mental health. Its hard time right now
Pip refused
Just called PIP helpline to be told a letter has been sent to me on the 16th August . I asked what was the outcome . I was told I had been awarded 2 points for living and 4 points on the mobility . I am totally in disbelief.
DWP decision in my favour
Hi Everyone. Has anyone experienced this pls and can you advise. Today I received an email from the appeals court to tell me that the DWP have made a new decision in my favour regarding my appeal for enhanced Daily Activities and Enhanced Mobility. But there is nothing listed on my appeal account of what new decision it is…
Pip assessment yesterday
H new here I applied for pip in early July and received a couple of texts nothing else until yesterday I was phoned by a pip assessor out of the blue saying she received an in depth report from my go and just needed to ask a few questions and then she'd send the report off first question is this normal practice? I was…
Pip Assessment
Hi all Sorry if this has already been asked. I have my PIP assessment via telephone next week. I’m not sure what I should be saying given all the stuff was written in the forms. I have little to no new examples to discuss. Do I just reiterate what I’ve already said? Thanks in advance
Is this for all disabled people re pip
pip
hello i make application for pio about 3 weeks ago today i call to pip and atumatic servis ask me my bank accunt number 4 digit and phone nember than said they pid to me 290.76 but i didnet get decision.so call them they said you descision is made you recived letter about end of week but they said they dont know decision?…
Pip review
hi I’m new here . Last year I got low rate pip the last 6 months I’ve been suffering with dizzy spells constant migraines pain in my legs and lower back I went for a mri scan and that shows I have a bulging disc. I went for bloods and I’m not type 2 diabetic with me being on low rate what is £272 pcm and my condition is a…
Long awaited PIP Tribunal
hello guys so I’ve finally received my letter for a tribunal date set mid October I have waited 85 weeks for it! I am happy to finally have a date but now very anxious and worried about how they may judge me I’ve read how they can be hostile please help put my mind at ease xx
PIP review form
Hi, I have a question about how to fill in my pip review form. For question: prepare a meal - On my original form I said I needed an aid and gave lots of evidence for an aid. They gave me 0 points......... I did an MR and they then gave me 2 points for need an aid I went to tribunal and they gave me 2 points for prompting…
Welfare reforms
If the WCA and PIP was to be reformed would they be able to push through quick like they did the winter fuel payments which is heartbreaking sorry to ask so many questions otherwise I'd be sitting here for hours worrying
Mandatory review
Hi I'm currently waiting for a mandatory review of piplaw change face to face engagement since April I've just been informed to wait at least another 10/15 weeks at least is this the normal time frame for this .thank you.
Please help - paper-based assessment?
Hello, I recently read that paper-based assessments are an actual thing, Can I please get some tips on how I can persuade them to let me do my assessment this way. I was actually going to write on my form if they could email me instead the assessment questions due to significant distress. Previously I had CAB attend an…
Are pip rules changing now?
Hi everyone ☺️ I have heard all of the news regarding pip and the changes. I was wandering if people are still getting awarded pip for mental health. I am waiting on a tribunal date claimed near on a year ago. I have no faith in our government neither the rules they are putting into place . Are any new rules actually in…
PiP as stoped
Pip appeal
good morning all, I hope you are all as well as can be. I received my appeal bundle with the case managers response and some of the wording in it is ridiculous. As if I’m lying about my illness. If any of you have time will you be able to read through this and make sure it makes sense? I’m going to upload it to the portal.…
ANOTHER QUESTION
Am still awake as keep havin mini panic attacks.What does the word prompting mean.I dont eat for days or get up or wash n my friend will come over to check on me n bring me a meal to do in microwave n tell me to have a wash etc.Is that classed as prompting?
Hi, my name is shortsocks! Can I claim mobility for mental health problems after retirement age?
Hello to everyone.
Score
Hello I recived pip reward but they just give 10 score And about journey they give me 0 because I I said I can plan for journey Can discuss about this ?

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