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O points on adp
I can’t believe I received a letter with 0 points on all sections Should I appeal the decision
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Challenge Pip
Hi Guys was wondering if I should ask for a mandatory reconsideration for my Pip..I received 11 out of 12 points for Daily component and 12 out of 12 for the mobality component Thanks {removed full name - moderator}
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Gp letter to use as evidence
Hi everyone, I’m going to be asking my gp to write a letter to use as evidence for my mandatory reconsideration. I’m not sure of what to ask him to write. And what other evidence would be good? Is there someone that has any advice of what I would need altogether? I have a appointment with citizens advice next week who are…
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PIP MR
Hi im doing my uncles MR thing, but ive never done anything like this before, have you? and if you have could read and see if its ok, is it enough? ==== means personal info hidden ======= ======= ======= Pip appeal MR request To whoever it may concern I’m writing to you in regards to the assessment and report of {moderator…
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I’m crushed 😞 PIP zero points
Hello everyone. I applied in March. I had my telephone assessment 4 weeks ago. I asked for my report and it came today. I got zero points from the nurse who took the assessment. I am autistic. I also have Marfans syndrome. I was diagnosed age 46 as autistic. The report states I mask incredibly well. This results in…
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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 awarded but MH ignored. Feeling conflicted about going for MR.
Hi. I was amazed to be awarded PIP - although I do believe I am eligible due to physical health issues. A smattering of 2's in Daily Living, no 4, got me low rate for 2 years, review due in 18 months. While I was pleased, having lived below the poverty line for the last few years, I was/am disappointed. I have depression…
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PIP renewal, paper assessment
Recently sent in PIP renewal by paper, no assessment so decision based on evidence provided. I am appealing under MR, so no PA4 as no assessment, asked for Statement of reasons, apparently they don't have that, asked to speak to Manager, she said no Statement of Reasons and...rules have changed and they aren't required to…
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MR time frame
hi, can anyone give a definite answer on that. I asked for MR, within the time frame, i was given waiting time 15 weeks, THE DWP decision will be by the end of July 2025. I applied for PIP in January 2024, some changes in my treatment plan since January. I called DWP to ask if i can send in additional info.. DENIED. doES…
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Dwp debt management refund
Hi does anyone know how long it takes to get a payment after a mandatory reconsideration went in my favour Six weeks have passed and when I phoned on Monday they said payment has been made ...but I haven't received it Thanks
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Pip
Hello, My sister has been awarded low rate pip 6 weeks ago after a year of waiting for any response from pip, she had telephone Assesment and explained all her problems and how they affect her daily, she thinks she should qualify for low rate mobility too, how does can she go about requesting them re-look at things?…
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Pip appeal
Hi I would like help on how to appeal a MR decision for pip as I have received a letter for my brother that he’s been rejected pip. we have till 9 July 2025. his mental health practioner doesn’t start till next week.
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LWRCA not being applied on a Reclaim
Quick summary of my UC-LCWRA saga (for anyone who can sanity-check my understanding): June 2019 – Passed a WCA, placed in LCWRA; award said “next review in 17 months.” Sept 2022–Mar 2023 – DWP official-error overpayment (£13k) that I discovered, in which took me 2 times to report it because they didnt take me seriously the…
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Mandatory pip reconsideration
Hi iv been waiting months for my mandatory reconsideration decision from pip and today got a call just checking over a few of the questions and was told a decision would be made today and if they up my money would I be ok with a back dated amount in one lump sum or spread out payments. What usually happens next? Do I get a…
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Hi, my name is kt77! I’ve claimed u/c from the 10th December 2024 handed in sick notes from date...
Hi , I’ve claimed u/c from the 10th December 2024 handed in sick notes from date of claim. I had been off work since 4th October 2024 uc accepted these notes also. I had my assessment for lcwra on the 30th April 2025 got my letter on the 20th May 2025 to say I have been awarded. They are saying my award starts from the…
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PIP mandatory reconsideration: can I get 8 points for 'mixing with others'?
Hi, I have just begun an MR of my PIP review, as I believe that I should be getting 8 points for 'mixing with others', due to the fact I have severe paranoia with a racial theme, and often shout at people who I believe have said something to me. This happens during almost every encounter with others. Even when I have my…
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Decision maker phone call after mandatory reconsideration request
Hi, I'm just looking for abit of help I recieved a random call yesterday from the mandatory reconsideration decision maker for my pip claim which I wasn't expecting at all after I had already recieved a letter to say they had everything they needed to make a decision. When I spoke to the decision maker she asked me if I'd…
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Can I be awarded PIP if I am a carer and have a little baby?
Good morning I would like to ask if I cannot be awarded pip due to being a carer and having a little baby? As this was mostly mentioned in the decision like copy and paste.. Recently I was awarded 6 points on my DL and 4 on Mobility. I have anxiety osteoarthritis of knees lumbar radiculopathy and osteoarthritis in back as…
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WE recieve pip dicision
hi every one, my wife recieve pip letter on friday after 7 month almost, they awarded enhance in daily living and standard mobility, my wife she has schizoaffective disorder , i m confused what to do next? plain anyone can give me guidline. regards
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REGULATION 19 ignored
Hi all, I'm desperate for advice, Citizens advice haven't really been very helpful and i feel so alone, on the 14th may i started UC i had migrated from IRESA/housing Benefit, to UC. ESA sent me a letter stating 12/04/05 ESA WILL STOP after successful UC migration. The 14th came and my UC award was only basic UC £400 and…
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Hi, my name is rachelw11! can anyone advise me on a universal credit overpayment please. My part...
can anyone advise me on a universal credit overpayment please. My partner was killed in 2006 leaving me with 3 children, as we wasn’t married I wasn’t entitled to any kind of bereavement benefits. A new law was passed In 2018 giving us unmarried parents the same right as married parents and I was awarded 2 years backdated…
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PIP MM review decision I believe is wrong
Hi I just received a letter from DWP saying they reviewed my PIP award from 2019 and said it wasn't affected. I didn't even know about this but looking at the tribunal I think their review is wrong. I was awarded 2 points for engaging with others under 'prompting'. My application was filled out by my mental health support…
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Update on previous discussions
So yet again Martin has been turned scoring zero across the board at his mandatory reconsideration stage forcing us to take to the independent tribunal stage. From what we've already read unfortunately this is the usual state of affairs. What's anyone's experiences of the tribunal? I'm guessing this will take the usual…
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Can’t believe timing of dwp phone calls!
I put in an appeal To a MR I had looked at . Today I had a hospital appointment and they’ve rang me while attending hospital then gave me a 15 minute timescale that they were ringing again . Obviously I never heard it it clashed with my appointment . I tried ringing the number once home and it told me to look at my journal…
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Mandatory PIP Reconsideration
Hello, I was recently awarded PIP at the standard rate. Yesterday, I called to request a Mandatory Reconsideration, but I’m concerned that I didn’t clearly explain why I believe I should have been awarded a higher number of points due to my long-term health condition. I was very nervous on the phone and worry that I may…
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Mandatory reconsideration PIP
I want to know how to apply Mandatory Reconsideration ,do i send in a letter with all descriptors and explain as i as given all zeros after a telephone assessment for my mental health by a paramedic.Also ive been told three different addresses on the call.Can anyone help me with the correct fowarding address please i now…
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WCA statement of reasons of MR
Hello, Could someone, please, tell me if there is such a thing as statement of reasons of mandatory reconsideration? Or is it called something different? I have requested it on UC journal, but they don't understand what I want. I had MR for WCA, the decision was changed from able to work to LCW and I'd like to see how they…
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PIP Stopped – Will My LCWRA Be Affected? Assessor Lied, Got PA4 – Need Advice
Hi all, I’m in a bit of a tough spot and need some advice. I’ve been receiving Low Mobility PIP for a while, but I just found out that my PIP has been stopped. The assessor lied in my assessment, and I’ve got a copy of the PA4 (the assessment report), which shows several inaccuracies. For example, the assessor said things…
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Hi, my name is onions77! I have asked for a reconsideration but how long will this take does...
Hi I wanted to share my experience with UC I phoned and asked for information about the compensation payments of sdp that are being made And they didn't acknowledge there was any such thing and then sent me a letter that said I was overpaid housing element I have asked for a reconsideration but how long will this take does…
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CAPITA/PIP COMPLAINTS
Morning all New to this so bear with me.…Basically I originally applied for PIP back in 22 for sleep apnea among other conditions such as depression anxiety etc and was point blankly refused.After just over a year I won my appeal and got awarded standard PIP ongoing and was informed by the panel the decision was actually…
