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PIP Rejection and MR
I applied for PIP last year and got a rejection letter a few days ago. I did not get my report even though I requested it twice. I suffer with diagnosed ADHD, depression and anxiety and am in the process of getting an autism diagnosis. I am extremely nervous for mandatory reconsideration. I wrote a 5 page letter and added…
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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 MR phone call - is this normal?
Hi, I hope this is allowed. I’m currently waiting on the decision of my MR after originally applying for Ulcerative colitis, PCOS, Mental Health, Osteopenia, and back and leg pain. I received a call out of the blue last Tuesday and she said she was a decision maker and needed to speak to me about my PIP claim. She asked me…
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PIP Reconsideration Tribunal Unusual Question
Hello I am hoping someone with lots of experience knows the answer or where I can contact to get an answer. I hope this makes sense if not please let me know which bit is confusing. Claim for PIP was denied. I wanted to ask for reconsideration but couldn't find anyone to help me complete it. I called pip and asked for more…
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Applying for PIP for my hip pain and how it affects me daily
Hi, I am applying for PIP again (as I lost the appeal for Mandatory Reconsideration Notice, was awarded 0 points again) for my hip pain. I decided to apply for a self employed delivery job (out of desperation as I need money) few months ago, been working since then but it's a huge struggle. I can only walk a few minutes…
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ADP and redetermination
I applied for adp in April this year and I was short on 2 points for the living and mobility sections. A week before I received my outcome I got a phone call from the case adviser asking me why my gp isn’t replying to their letters. I went away and called the gp and was told that one colleague who is in another practice is…
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PIP Result - Ask for an MR?
Hi, I had my assessment via a phone call, which was recorded at my request, I have had a message after a week saying I have been awarded pip. apparently standard on both parts which I find incredulous given the significant nature of my disability, and the physical limitations some of the causes of which are un-diagnosed…
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PIP mandatory reconsideration
hi so basically I used to get pip but it ended and thy sent out the renewal forms to my mams house but she died and I never got them and I just forgot about it and got on with life had too much stress to even think about stuff like that Eventually got around to ringing pip up and making a new claim they said I had to…
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1st PIP Review since tribunal win. PIP not given only awarded 2pts
Hi Hoping anyone can advise please. My Niece had her PIP Telephone Review in December, the first review since we won at Tribunal in 2024. At Tribunal she was awarded standard care 8pts and standard mobility 10pts. We have today received the decision letter today informing us that they have stopped her PIP and she is…
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Pip taken away after review
hi guys just wanted any advice as feel bit helpless, I was awarded pip back in 2021 for severe anxiety and depression due to some trauma and stuff I went through in the past, I was awarded enhanced on both elements after a tribunal as I wasn’t successful to begin with or MR. I had a review around 5 months ago and was…
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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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Work capability Health Assessment
Hello, First post here. Looking for anyone with experiences with the decision made on their Work Capability Health Assessment. I've been on UC since 2020 following redundancy due to Covid. I have various health issues even before Covid and had a Brain Injury which pretty much changed everything. Always been grateful with…
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Mobility mandatory reconsideration
My husband just had his PIP renewed. He had a total knee replacement in August and is still on two crutches. He can't drive or walk more than a short distance up and down the street in front of our house. He's in constant pain. I really think he should have high rate mobility. I am not his appointee but I helped him during…
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MM Mandatory reconsiderstion SUCCESS
Hi everyone. I just wanted to give everyone a bit of good news and also some advice. I was selected to be reviewed under the MM ruling but was told I wasn't successful. Long story short because I don't have anyone to prompt me, no family or professional help they said I didn't qualify. My point was that I don't leave my…
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Contesting the Assessors Report (pip review) prior to a decision being made
Hi all, new to the forum and in a complete state, could use some advice / reassurance / previous experience stories please….. I have Parkinson's Disease, Cervical Dystonia and Gastroparesis. I was on enhanced for both and had to send my forms for review last September. Since I sent in my original review form I have sent in…
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How long does it to make the decision
How long does it to make the decision
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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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Utilising AI to respond to complex government requests.
I recently used DeepSeek R32 an AI application in order to respond to a dispute regarding UC and pensions. I found it very useful so I asked members here if it would be helpful in their own responses to what can be very complex and daunting requests from UC and probably most departments of government. To be clear, if this…
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Question on if I have acted within Universal Credit rules
I receive Universal Credit and PIP. The PIP primarily due to my mental health affecting my cognitive function. Two years ago I have been through bankrupcy, in the form of DRO, again primarily due to mental-health and consequent addictions. It was a debt charity that helped put that DRO through, and they helped managed/plan…
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WCA WHILE WAITING MR
Hi im abit confused and hope someone can help with some information. I was given a WCA at the beginning of Sept of this year and was told I was fit for work (previously LCW but health declined so I asked for an assessment) I have put in a MR but because I was found fit for work I was made to attend an appointment with my…
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Crmr1 form address for a pip mandatory reconsideration
Hello all, my sister has had an unsuccessful pip claim, scoring 0 points, but since her health has deteriorated rapidly to stage 4 kidney failure resulting in needing dialysis and kidney transplant, we are in the process of doing a CRMR1 form for a mandatory reconsideration with all new evidence. We noticed there actually…
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Please help after work capability assessment- MR
Hello I had a work capability assessment after being on uc the assessment was by phone. I have been unable to work for 18 months. The outcome was LCW. I was hopeful and so was my social worker that I would get LCWRA. I hadn't returned the uc50 form back because of a mental breakdown. My PIP was stopped four years ago after…
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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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My PIP payment has been taken away
Hi, so I have been on PIP basic living for 3 or 4 years and my case came up for review. I filled out the forms in March of 2024 and had my assessment call on 7th of August 2025. I had my doctors call the week before the assessment and sent a letter from my integrative practitioner the week before too. The call itself was…
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Need some advice on appealing a PIP review decision
Hello everyone I am new here, I am a carer for my husband who had a stroke in October 2022 and need some advice on appealing a PIP Review decision.
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Pip Mandatory decision phone call
Hello all and thanks in advance for any advice given :) I have been on the standard daily living component for PIP for a couple of years now I recently added another condition (patella chondromalacia in my left knee) I was told my award had not changed even though I really struggle I find it hard to walk and regularly need…
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If a tribunal turns the WCA result from fit for work to not fit for work, am I then classed as a...
new claimant? My worry about the government wanting to halve what new claimants get for LCWRA is that if this happens and I go to a WCA and get classed as fit for work, but I then do an MR, and then a tribunal and the result gets changed to not being fit for work is that maybe I'll be classed as a new claimant and then be…
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MR for award length
Hi everyone, I really don't know what to do for the best. Any advice or help would be very much appreciated. My pip review started last October. Sent in my form with written statements, & lots of evidence of how my disability effects me. I had a paper based assessment & was thrilled to have my award increased from standard…
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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}
