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Awarded Pip First Time Claiming.

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k2407
k2407 Community member Posts: 10 Listener
in PIP, DLA, and AA
Hi hopes everyone’s is okay and having better days. so today i was awarded pip after the long nerve wrecking wait. just to try and help anybody.

Made Claim 19th December 2022.

9th Jan - Text Received Saying Thank For Sending How Your Disability Affects You Form

8th Feb - Had Telephone Assessment.

9th Feb - They Received Written Report Of My Assessment. 

1st March - Awarded Pip.

Daunting process but i expected much worse and didn’t expect a quick turn around like this. hopefully everyone else can have a fast turnout and hopefully get awarded what you deserve. can anyone point me in the direction what to do now to try and find out my award?
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    poppy123456 Community member Posts: 55,429 Disability Gamechanger
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    Good news. You will need to contact PIP to ask what you've been awarded and you can also ask when to expect the money they owe you into your bank and they will tell you.

    Personal Independence Payment (PIP)

    Telephone: 0800 121 4433
    Textphone: 0800 121 4493
    Relay UK (if you cannot hear or speak on the phone): 18001 then 0800 121 4433
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    Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm


    I would appreciate it if members wouldn't tag me please. I have all notifcations turned off and wouldn't want a member thinking i'm being rude by not replying.
    If i see a question that i know the answer to i will try my best to help.
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