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Recording pip phone assessment
Hi just received my pip assessment conclusion letter. I am going to request they reconsider their decision. It states I am on no medication even though I stated on form and in phone assessment that I am. It states I need no help with washing and bathing even though I stated on form and in phone call that I do. States I can…
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Hi, my name is gramps2023! Can anybody give me advice I have had a pip appeal and won my case but...
hi can anybody give me advice I have had a pip appeal and won my case but now still waiting for my award letter to be corrected by the judge at hmcts it’s now gone on for four months and all I get from them is it’s with the judge I’m at the end of my tether with these people with the same answer can any body who is going…
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I need advice
Hello I hope you are Al keeping well Please advise me i get pip for mobility and dailing living none are enhanced both are standard I have multiple health conditions lupus(sle),athritis, fibromyalgia and when I called to ask for a mandatory reconsideration they said I will still get my award and it’s still being reviewed I…
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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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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 Appeal
hi, I have been given standard daily living with my review for PIP. I am wanting to appeal this decision. How long does the process for an appeal take and is it worth it? Thanks
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Child dla
Hi, my son who is 12 has had his child dla turned dwn he has a hearing aid its gone to a mandonatory reconsideration they declined it as he doesn't need care attention for a child same age as him. We have sent doctors letter as supporting evidence. Can someone tell what's next steps and has someone else got it for a 12yr…
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Mandatory reconsideration letter
HI I just posted by first class tracked delivery letter off today signed by myself and my mum who helps care for me. Does anyone what sort of time scale it takes for them to decide? And has anyone had good or bad outcomes from the mandatory decisions? Thanks
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Deadlines for appeal
Hi I’m kind of panicking here . 28 days to appeal a mandatory reconsideration is up today and I’m still waiting for benefits advisor to get back to me . I’ve rang today and left a message regarding this . I really do get how busy they must be . Am I screwed now ?
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Hi, my name is mechelle! Ive just been on the phoned to dla, they have made a decision on my ...
Hi Everyone, Ive just been on the phoned to dla, they have made a decision on my boys claim, we have been waiting a year, and was refused, at first, i then asked for a reconsideration, had to wait another 25 weeks, if they wont tell me on the phone, that the decision is in the post does this mean he has been refused again,…
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PIP Decision and Mandatory Reconsideration
Good afternoon everyone, I hope you all keeping well! I have received my PIP decision today and i have been awarded the standard rate (i am not to surprised to be honest), but i think i should been awarded the enhanced rate and i have many reasons for that - medical records rather than assumptions over the phone. I haven't…
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Hi, my name is Prancer25! Currently in receipt of PIP lower (standard rate) on both elements...
Hi new member. Currently in receipt of PIP lower (standard rate) on both elements, Daily Living and Mobility. I have questions regarding MR or COC for the higher rate - I will post these questions separately.
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ADP Appeal
HHi I had my adp appeal on Fri 14 March in glasgow. I can honestly say it was fine. Everyone was really nice and I only needed 1 point together enhanced rate and I got it. Still waiting to hear about mobility part they said I should hear this week. Take a rep with you I had a guy from Welfare rights he was great. Gmap…
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PIP Mandatory reconsideration
II have just received my dad's mandatory reconsideration notice back from the DWP and the dates of his award from and to are not his dates, everything on the notice, seems like they are talking about some one else, it has happened before, and they told me, it was sorted, it clearly is not, what do I do now?
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ADP appeal
Hi I've got my adp appeal really stressed and having really bad flare up of my arthritis. They've sent me my adp and I've read through it and the person who filled it out fir me has left loads of answers out not really emphasised my condition and pain. I've got a WRO from social work coming with me tomorrow and he phoned…
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Should I appeal this decision?
I'm a partially sighted stroke and cancer patient. In 2021, after and MR and intervention from my local MP, I was awarded 4 years of PIP at the highest rate. After this time I went through another assessment and I provided mountains of evidence, hoping for a longer award. Alongside other evidence, my GP, mental health…
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How long did it take for you to receive PIP MR decision?
Those who applied for PIP and had to go through a MR, how long did it take for your decision?
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Pip mandatory reconsideration success?
Hi has anyone had any luck with a MR please?Also how long was the time scale?. The report person has put that I have said I could do certain things which is not true. I really don't know what to do, the person who was going to help me with the call was no longer available as the assessment was over a hour late. I told him…
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Medical Evidence
I have a new medical evidence showing my medical condition which is hip Arthritis and also showing possible treatment of total hip replacement surgery, I have other medical condition which is Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy and I have been given an ICD, but I was recently granted PIP but only the standard rate for daily living…
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PIP reconsideration notice?
When I got the text message on January 2nd which read "You have asked us to look at our decision again etc etc.Is this what is termed the Reconsideration Notice?
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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…
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PIP disallowance for mental health (eating disorder, ADHD and depression)
I have just received a PIP decision letter stating I am not entitled to it after 4 weeks ago I had a very lengthy telephone assessment with the person who said she was a nurse. I have diagnoses of anorexia with binge-purge subtype, depression, anxiety, ADHD, dyscalculia and dyspraxia. The decision letter is complete…
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Pip
Hi everyone. I'm currently waiting up to 15 weeks for a mandatory reconsideration for pip. As I was the awarded the absolute standard benefit on the daily living part only. I have stage 3 copd and also severe anxiety and depression. I used the website called Benefits and work as a guide. Which I have to say really did not…
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National Insurance credits for parents
Some time ago my wife applied for National Insurance credits for parents (CPC). Child benefit we received on my name, by this reason my wife automatically not received CPC. On 2018 my wife received Home Responsibilities Protection (HRP) National Insurance Credits for 2007 - 2010. From 2010 HRP were replaced with CPC and my…
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Pip appeal letter
I need to appeal both my pip awards for daily living and mobility. Any advice on how to set the letter out? And roughly how long appeal letter decisions take? Do you get a text or letter decision?
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Hi, my name is Holly Iddles! Last weekI had my PIP tribunal and I got awarded the standard living...
Hello my name is Holly. Last weekI had my PIP tribunal and I got awarded the standard living allowance as I was already on the highest rate mobility. It's been a long 26 month battle. So much stress in between. I called today to see how long back pay is as I'm owed 26 months worth of daily living allowance. She asked me…
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PIP mandatory reconsideration
Hi, I had a pip review 3 months ago and my award was reduced. I put in a written mandatory reconsideration with further evidence from support workers and a letter going through various inaccuracies in the accessment report. I called today to be told a decision had actually been made today but no letter had been uploaded so…
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I missed a phone call from case manager
I’ve been up most of the night unwell and put my phone on silent and went to sleep this morning to see a missed call then a text saying they’d ring again . I obviously never heard my phone . I’ve just rang up to explain and been told a decision has been made and I will get a letter . Can’t believe timing ! I’d only had a…
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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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Can I just appeal mobility rate for DLA?
Good morning, I need help regarding DLa mandatory reconsideration. My Son has ASD/Adhd. He got high rate on care and low rate mobility .we want reconsideration on mobility, but I read on line they will reconsider whole again .and might be they put low in both criteria or refuse too. Can I ask for look only mobility rate?
