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lindajay
lindajay Online Community Member Posts: 26 Connected
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please i want to know whether is easy to apply for pip, am already on lcwra, but i want to apply for pip also, but i hate assessment , pls i want to know if they are still going for assessment  at the moment?

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  • poppy123456
    poppy123456 Online Community Member Posts: 64,463 Championing
    I answered your question on your other thread here https://forum.scope.org.uk/discussion/80777/can-you-claim-lcwra-and-pip-at-the-same-time#latest
  • unclebob
    unclebob Online Community Member Posts: 148 Contributor
    lindajay said:
    please i want to know whether is easy to apply for pip, am already on lcwra, but i want to apply for pip also, but i hate assessment , pls i want to know if they are still going for assessment  at the moment?
    Mine took 17 months but got it in the end
  • lindajay
    lindajay Online Community Member Posts: 26 Connected
    unclebob, pls 17month before you get assessment or what pls? 
  • unclebob
    unclebob Online Community Member Posts: 148 Contributor
    lindajay said:
    unclebob, pls 17month before you get assessment or what pls? 
    Before i won my pip
  • poppy123456
    poppy123456 Online Community Member Posts: 64,463 Championing
    unclebob said:
    lindajay said:
    unclebob, pls 17month before you get assessment or what pls? 
    Before i won my pip

    That was because you had to take it to Tribunal, which can make the whole process even longer. From starting a PIP claim to having a decision (without a Tribunal) it can be several months, some have a decision in just a few months.
  • unclebob
    unclebob Online Community Member Posts: 148 Contributor
    poppy123456 said:
    unclebob said:
    lindajay said:
    unclebob, pls 17month before you get assessment or what pls? 
    Before i won my pip

    That was because you had to take it to Tribunal, which can make the whole process even longer. From starting a PIP claim to having a decision (without a Tribunal) it can be several months, some have a decision in just a few months.
    Pip kept taking another look at mine and still give me 0 points i don't understand why

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