Hi I'm jpjpjp7777! I got a call from PIP today asking when my new condition started. Is this normal? — Scope | Disability forum
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Hi I'm jpjpjp7777! I got a call from PIP today asking when my new condition started. Is this normal?

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jpjpjp7777
jpjpjp7777 Community member Posts: 19 Listener
edited March 2021 in PIP, DLA, and AA
hi just received a call from pip 2day sunday is this normal......ive been claiming 23.60 mobility weekly since june last year,december last year put in change of cercumstance  as got a new health condition,had my phone assessment 2 weeks ago and got call call today asking wen my new health condition started told her early last year but it was cronic every day since sep/oct....she said ill get my decision in 7/10 days...

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  • janer1967
    janer1967 Community member Posts: 21,964 Disability Gamechanger
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    Hi there 

    They are currently working weekends to get through the backlogs 

    It isnt unusual to be asked this so dont worry at least it shows your case us being looked at and close to a decision 

    Let us know how you get on 
  • jpjpjp7777
    jpjpjp7777 Community member Posts: 19 Listener
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  • jpjpjp7777
    jpjpjp7777 Community member Posts: 19 Listener
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    janer1967 said:
    Hi there 

    They are currently working weekends to get through the backlogs 

    It isnt unusual to be asked this so dont worry at least it shows your case us being looked at and close to a decision 

    Let us know how you get on 
    if they award me more will i get it backdated from wen i first claimed or from december wen i changed circumstances

  • janer1967
    janer1967 Community member Posts: 21,964 Disability Gamechanger
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    It will be backdated to when you reported the change 
  • calcotti
    calcotti Community member Posts: 10,010 Disability Gamechanger
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    janer1967 said:
    Hi there 

    They are currently working weekends to get through the backlogs 

    It isnt unusual to be asked this so dont worry at least it shows your case us being looked at and close to a decision 

    Let us know how you get on 
    if they award me more will i get it backdated from wen i first claimed or from december wen i changed circumstances

    Should be from change of circumstances.
    Information I post is for England unless otherwise stated. Rules may be different in other parts of UK.

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