Pip back dated

mariehannah
mariehannah Online Community Member Posts: 1 Listener
Hello my mum has been awarded pip her assessment was the 30th of june and she made the claim was made on the 1st of febuary but she has only been awarded this from the 14th of august and does not say say on the letter about any back pay 

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  • poppy123456
    poppy123456 Online Community Member Posts: 63,186 Championing
    Hi,

    Was your mum transferred from DLA? If so then this will be the reason why it's not backdated. Those transferring from DLA will not be backdated any PIP because they were claiming DLA. PIP starts once DLA ends.
  • Chloe_Alumni
    Chloe_Alumni Scope alumni Posts: 10,506 Championing
    Hi @mariehannah and a warm welcome to the community! I hope we can get this clarified for you soon. :)