Hi, PIP have had my assessment form for a year, is this due to the back log?

willf
willf Community member Posts: 1 Listener
edited June 2023 in PIP, DLA, and AA
Hello, pip have had my assessment form for nearly a year, ?? , that are keeping me informed by text, is this all down to back log ?? 

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  • poppy123456
    poppy123456 Community member Posts: 59,054 Championing
    There are exceptionally long delays with reviews because of the backlogs. Unfortunately, all you can do is wait.
  • DAZZWER2000
    DAZZWER2000 Community member Posts: 21 Connected
    You say there are long wait for reviews , is this also the case with first time applications ?   Cheers .
  • poppy123456
    poppy123456 Community member Posts: 59,054 Championing
    You say there are long wait for reviews , is this also the case with first time applications ?   Cheers .

    No. In a previous comment you said you had your assessment on 30th May. Once the report is returned to DWP a decision can take up to 12 weeks.