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Pip - is nearly 10 years of back payment possible?
Hope someone can help me I put in pip back 2017 got refused got a letter in last year she could try again has government had changed the ruling for learning disabilities so I did it again anyway it went to tribunal and she won on both at high rate it's nearly 10 years of back payment is this possible
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Concerned for current claimants and future claimants when they have another assessment
This bill should still be scrapped. Im due another assessment in 2029 as my current award runs out in 2030. Also my conditions have worsened but im to afraid to report this to the dwp as I will have to be re assessed meaning I could lose my claim and receive a new one later down the line which could mean still having my…
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Sciatica and pip
I have been suffering from sciatica for about a year. It impacts my mobility and severely limits how far I can walk. Is it worth applying for pip ? Is there any chance I would qualify ?
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General help
hi all out of work since November2025 had to leave after 18 years as my walking and balance had got worse applied for pip in November 2024 refused asked them to re look at it refused now waiting for a tribunal I have spastic gait have had this all my life just worse now as getting older in any way trying to stay positive…
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Message from PIP
I today received the message below my PiP is up for renewal in April I sent these forms in November and received this today Do I need to concern myself and will this be processed in time for renewal We still have your PIP form and will be progressing your review as soon as we can. You may still need an assessment with a…
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PIP MR - anyone had a call after being unsuccessful?
has anyone ever had dwp call them after a unsuccessful MR stating they would go back over it and need GP details to contact them? Any advice
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Decision time
Hi everyone I first applied for pip in 2023 and narrowly missed out on the points needed, I appealed and the same happened, I gave up and suffered. In July 25 I reapplied because my conditions have got worse and I had more conditions to add, just 2 weeks after my telephone assessment i recieved the decision letter stating…
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Just wanted to say hello
I wanted to say a big hello from the southwest of England. I’m happy to be part of your community. I’m also looking for a new role to be part of this project in a lived experience and frontline experience way as I have many years of experience working with vulnerable people seeking who are seeking support and advice. I am…
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Starmer shelves benefit overhaul for at least a year
https://archive.is/20260128193957/https://www.thetimes.com/uk/politics/article/keir-starmer-welfare-system-wont-overhaul-another-year-fr57fhhmm Sir Keir Starmer has vetoed plans for a fresh attempt to reform Britain’s welfare system as Downing Street seeks to avoid another confrontation with Labour MPs.The Department of…
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PIP MR
I was told after a MR twice two days ago that my MR was unsuccessful and have been awarded nothing. Yesterday I received a text message of DWP stating they want to speak with me regarding claim and scheduled a time for this morning at 9.30am. On the call the woman said we no you spoke with us two days ago but we want to…
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Pip
I was paid today not due till friday and its £200 down my renewal ain't even till 2027 what could be the reason ive had no letters no calls nothing
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Will UC be linked to PIP for existing claimants?
HI I am waiting to know as the goverment said exisising claiment will be protected so are telling me the correct answer that is uc will be linked with pip for exsisiting lcwra claimant? Thanks
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tribunal points
we had to fight all the way for my husband we did get full m@d after fighting for years we had the hearing date come though for tribunal but a week before the pip manager rang and said this will get laughed out of court so she granted full points, however renewal things have got worse and they taken all points away been…
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The dreaded PIP review forms!
Hi all, I hope to find you all keeping as well as you can be. This Sunday I'm starting my PIP review forms. I moved over the Summer & have never seen my new gp i just spoke to him over the phone & he was not a very nice man! He stated that I Must come off my morphine & dropped it a large amount which made me very poorly &…
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Regular Fortnight nightly pip payment not paid to mybank today
my usual pip payment wasn't paid to me today after I received a DWP text saying they have reached a decision on my pip renewal claim. It said I should hear in 2 weeks. Should I be worried????
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New dwp get back to work
I keep for some reason get a lady with glasses on on my YouTube home page. She is stating us already on lcwra are going to be forced into work. I'm so unwell. I also receive pip. Got progressive arthritis fibromyalgia and gout. I'm in severe pain throughout most days. Without my benefits I would be homeless. Is this lady…
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Timms review of PIP - is anyone involved?
I am a new member and wondered if anyone is involved in the Timms Review into PIP?
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Back pay and debt management
Hi my award was recently increased at tribunal and I’m owed £3000 back pay. The dwp have sent this to debt management for a historical social fund loan- which I have a payment plan for in place for last 5 years. I have called debt management and told them I’m behind on priority bills plus was counting on the money to pay…
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PIP Form
To whom it concern, I have difficulty in filling out PIP form where I am disagreeing with my PIP disability assessment of 5 years ago
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Pip appointee
Can mother appointee use pip of 16 years old for utility bills shopping and household item as best intrest as he is living in family home, or does it have to be a certain percentage we can use??
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Advice
I am on benefits disability & pip high rate. Also on universal credit. At the moment it is me and my husband and daughter. She is 16 in college. We have a three bedroom house. Which we all occupy one room each. I have incontinence so that's why separate rooms. The problem is my son is moving in with us and wife and two…
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Knocked off Enhanced Daily living and Enhanced mobility to nothing
I cant believe after a PIP review assessment ive gone from both enhanced daily living and mobility to absolutely nothing. I asked that the assesment was recorded to stop any lies being told and cant believe they have still told untrue things and twisted all my words . How do they think they can get away with it? Ive got…
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My Successful PIP Appeal – What I Learned & How I Prepared and how £20 helped me win!
Hi everyone, I wanted to share my PIP tribunal experience to help others who might be going through the same thing. I was initially awarded 0 points for both daily living and mobility, but after appealing, I was awarded Enhanced Daily Living and Standard Mobility for 5 years. The process was frustrating and exhausting, but…
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Pip form please
help filling in pip form please
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Hi
Just wondering after the timms review has been completed are over state pensioners thats on pip affected by it or is it just the working age people thats on pip?
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Waiting for a decision
hi I have been waiting weeks for a decision on if I’m awarded pip or not, it has been with the case manager for weeks
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How do I attach evidence/ additional sheets to my PIP review form?
Hi, I am completing my PIP review form and have typed all of my responses. I am going to print this off along with my evidence but l'm a bit confused how or where I should attach it. Sorry if I don't make sense, I'm stressed and autistic so likely overthinking this. I have typed all of my responses and will print them…
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Introducing myself
hello everyone my name is Angela, I’m 60 yrs young and retired due to my ill health.
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Mixed feelings
It has taken 13 months for my pip review to be completed I received a standard text message saying we have made a decision wait two weeks for letter do not contact us .Well that set my anxiety through the roof asd sensory overload ect soo called them today and waited 55 minutes for them to answer I told them I have been…
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Finally got a date for my Tribunal Hearing, 3 years later.. HELP!
So as the title said I have received a letter after nearly 3 years after my initial application for PIP. I had no idea this was coming and thought it was dismissed (stupid I know but I hadn’t heard anything in so long I just assumed) I am a 25 year old living with fibromyalgia, depression and anxiety (to name a few) and I…
