Won PIP on appeal but can I claim back the cost of the car I had to buy?

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pjncmn
pjncmn Online Community Member Posts: 1 Listener
edited September 2018 in Benefits and income
hi every one  i tranfered from DLA to PIPS and lost my benefits due to inacurate reporting so i put in for a MR this was  in oct 2016  last week i won my MRapeal and was awarded a full pips  with mobility
in the mean time can it cost me 15000 to purchase a new car as thedla car was returned  would i be able to claim this money because it soaked up all my pension

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  • jane1973
    jane1973 Online Community Member Posts: 175 Empowering
    @pjncmn hello and welcome i am sure someone will be along to see if they can help direct you, 
  • Ami2301
    Ami2301 Online Community Member Posts: 7,877 Championing
    Hi @pjncmn
    Welcome to the community! Congratulations on winning your appeal! Unfortunately I am unsure however another member of the community may be able to help you and will be in contact with you shortly! :)
  • poppy123456
    poppy123456 Online Community Member Posts: 64,463 Championing
    Hi,
    Great news on the Tribunal. However i'm afraid you won't be able to claim back the cost of the car you bought. I'm sorry if this isn't the news you wanted to hear.