Pip award before assessment

lisak20
lisak20 Online Community Member Posts: 9 Listener
WHAT WOULD YOU DO??  IF YOU FOUND OUT YOUR PIP AWARD WAS MADE BY DWP BEFORE YOUR ACTUAL ASSESSMENT??

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  • lisak20
    lisak20 Online Community Member Posts: 9 Listener
    SORRY MY REPLIES ARE LATE!!  IT WASNT A PAPER ASSESSMENT MIKE IT WAS A FACE TO FACE ASSESSMENT.
  • suzannah17
    suzannah17 Online Community Member Posts: 19 Connected
    lisak20 said:
    SORRY MY REPLIES ARE LATE!!  IT WASNT A PAPER ASSESSMENT MIKE IT WAS A FACE TO FACE ASSESSMENT.
    What was your decision? Did u end up going for the F2F? Maybe they sent you a F2F letter by accident
  • Chloe_Alumni
    Chloe_Alumni Scope alumni Posts: 10,506 Championing
    Hi @lisak20, what makes you believe that the decision was made before? I hope we can get things sorted. :)
  • lisak20
    lisak20 Online Community Member Posts: 9 Listener
    The outcome wasnt good ive asked for it too be looked at again,  pip informed my legacy benefit that there was a change in my circumstances that was a week before my assessment my legacy benefit sent me a letter informing me of this but I put it away without opening it till about 6 weeks later that's when I noticed what had happened I havent informed pip of this as I think I shouldn't of received the letter when I did .
  • lisak20
    lisak20 Online Community Member Posts: 9 Listener
    Hi Mike,  hope you dont mind me asking but, Do you work for the DWP by any chance?
  • lisak20
    lisak20 Online Community Member Posts: 9 Listener
    SORRY MY RESPONSE IS LATE AS I SAID IN MY PREVIOUS POST I HAD A F2F ASSESSMENT NOT!!! A PAPER 0NE.. I RECEIVED A LETTER A WEEK PRIOR TO F2F ASSESSMENT OFF MY LEGACY BENEFIT TELLING ME THAT DUE TOO A CHANGE IN MY CIRCUMSTANCES MY PAYMENTS WOULD BE CHANGING THE LETTER NEVER SAID WHY THIS WAS, I HAD FORGOTTEN TOO OPEN THIS LETTER TILL ABOUT 6 WEEKS LATER I PHONED MY LEGACY BENEFIT ASKING WHY MY PAYMENTS HAD CHANGED I NEVER MENTIONED THE LETTER TOO THEM, THEY SAID IT WAS BECAUSE I WAS NO LONGER RECEIVING ENHANCED CARE OF PIP SO THE PREMIUM HAD BEEN STOPPED THAT WAS THE CHANGE IN CIRCUMSTANCES THE LETTER I HAD RECEIVED A WEEK PRIOR TO F2F ASSESSMENT WAS OBVIOUSLY ABOUT