Pip decision maker how long now

070965Sl
070965Sl Community member Posts: 17 Listener
Hi everyone its now been 4 months since i applied for pip i received a text on 16th may to let me no that my claim is sitting with the decision maker its been there for about 4 working days all i want now is to no one way or the other my anxiety levels are sky high so wondered if anyone had any idea what the waiting time is once the claim has reached the decision maker i live in northern ireland and its meant to be a different time scale here im not even sure if thats true but if anyone can help id appreciate it 4 months waiting has felt like 4 years lol

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  • leannemich
    leannemich Community member Posts: 41 Contributor
    They got in touch with me on 9th feb, had my assessment on 27th March, got my decision on 1st may :) 
    phone up and ask for the assessors report and that will give you an idea of what you will get. The decision maker give me the same as the assessor - enhanced rate both:) 
    good luck!!! 
  • 070965Sl
    070965Sl Community member Posts: 17 Listener
    Thanks leannemich im really happy for you that things turned out well im normally more patient than this but its my first time applying and the stress has been really bad but hopefully it wont be much longer