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PIP paper based assessment.
My partners pip was due for renewal in September this year. He had the usual text message saying it was due and the form was in the post. He filled it in and sent it back by 4th January as requested. Yesterday he got another message saying his review was complete and that he would receive the decision letter within three…
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Pip - Have I passed the review?
I had a text saying my review is complete, i call the automated telephone number and it says im getting another payment in January aswell as the December payment, does this mean I have passed the review? Many thanks
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PIP AR1 Review Form confusion
Hello everyone I got my PIP AR1 review form today in the post and already filled it in but I'm a bit confused what I send back. Do I include the first few pages(the letter to me saying about my review is due with name and address etc and the guide on how to fill the form in)? Or do I just send the part that's marked as an…
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Confused about my award results
hi everyone, I’m hoping someone will be able to shed some light on my pip award that’s given to me and if this is the norm for DWP, I had my review recently I’m glad it was only a paper based review and not a horrid telephone assessment, I recieved my award letter last week and it states the following dates I’m awarded…
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PIP reassessment
Hello! I have been on PIP since 2022 for my chronic condition. I was asked last year to complete the PIP forms again and I added that I've been diagnosed with OCD and ADHD too, I've now just been diagnosed with osteoarthritis and impinged hips which have been agony. My Mum said they won't take my ADHD and OCD seriously…
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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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PIP Review Advice
Hello everyone! Hoping to get a little advice regarding my PIP Review, I got the dreaded text this morning so the paperwork is due within a few days. I have already started gathering my evidence together ready to include but my main struggle is going to be writing on the actual form. The Review forms(if I recall correctly)…
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PIP Review - Query regarding length of answers/attaching separately
Hi All, Happy New Year! I've just received my PIP Review paperwork - my award ends in September. I can clearly see that we get approximately 8 very short lines (half of A4) to answer questions (some less). I would rather put please see attached and attach A4 sheets for each question. Is this common? Would one be penalised…
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Indefinate award 10 year review
Hi all. I was awarded PIP in 2018 and received enhanced rate for both daily living and mobility, with an indefinite/ongoing award.i jave rhumetoid Arthrtis since i was 25 im 43 now I’ve since read that this usually means a light-touch review after around 10 years, and as I’m getting closer to that time I’m starting to feel…
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PIP Review - admin error
Hello I'm in the midst of my first PIP review. Award ends April 2026, Review form completed and sent in early October 2025. I called DWP to get a progress update mid November as wanted to send in more evidence as well and they said progressing. I rang after Christmas and they found an admin error, my form had not been…
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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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Pip review
My pip review is due soon I haven’t receive the forms yet but I was wondering a few things before I receive this. can I scan the review forms to a computer and type these out? I struggle with my hands and fingers due to arthritis and this would be a lot easier for me. Or do I need someone to write the answers out for me…
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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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Supporting evidence
Hello, I am currently doing my pip review and I'm not sure whether to include certain letters. One of my letters talks about how my symptoms come on after 10 mins of light exercise. However this was under test conditions and I do not normally manage anywhere near that. I scored 8 points for mobility last time 20-50 metres.…
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PIP Tribunal
Hi all This is the first step I'm taking in asking for support and hand holding for my PIP Tribunal. I have been through appeal and mandatory reconsideration, both were denied so I requested Tribunal. I then had another person phone me saying they were going through to see if they could make any changes to prevent it going…
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Looking for a list of examples for PIP aids and appliances
Hi, I am trying to complete my PIP review form but due to my autism/adhd, poor mental health and just the fact that it was created by the devil, I am struggling to write or think clearly. I have tried looking online but I am struggling to find what I’m looking for. I am not sure exactly what is classed as an aid or…
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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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Pip ,totally confused.
My friend had a text saying we've all your information etc from pip,we will contact you soon etc. After roughly five weeks she gets award letter stating her pip will continue for five year's at standard rate for both components (just before Christmas),She never filled in a review form.,Didn't do any phone or f-f re…
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PIP Review - No Change box has gone
Hi I'm a carer for my wife, and we've been given the lovely Christmas present of a PIP renewal form (Yesterday - due first week of Jan). She's been receiving PIP/DLA (previously) for nearly 20 years. Previous forms had a box to tick that said no change where that applies, as well as a clear divide between the Care and…
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pip review form: ar1 vs ar2
i was reading this forum post and it came to my attention there seem to be 2 different types of pip review forms : ar1 or ar2. i recieved my ar1 form very recently and wow… it just asks the same questions as my initial pip form but everything is smaller so its essentially more questions less space (??)😅 In my ar1 form i…
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seeking opinions - should i ask for a reassessment?
so i am on PIP & i am currently getting standard mobility and enhanced daily living. i have a close friend who is also on PIP and i am very open with her about this stuff, to the point where we’ve seen each other’s forms and whatnot because we will quite often help each other with “disability admin”, like filling out forms…
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1st pip review
Good afternoon all. A few months ago I was told my pip was coming to an end after 3 years and was sent a form to fill out. I did and sent it back. Today I've just received a text message saying my review is complete and they have sent me a letter. Does anyone else have information on whether I have been successful or not…
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Help with PIP review form structure/format
PIP review form structure help Hello, Apologies in advance, I am autistic and panicking having realised I have likely messed up the form and I am running out of time. I am struggling to find the words to explain my situation. And I cannot find anything online, or anywhere locally that can help me. I have been typing out my…
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Very Lengthy Telephone Re-Assessment!
PIP phone assessment today — 5.5 hours long! I took two full away from the phone breaks for around 5 minutes as well as pauses to move position etc. The assessor was INCREDIBLE. The kindest I’ve ever had. She was so patient, so kind, and just kept telling me that it didn’t matter how long it took and that she would rather…
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PIP ending in November, no renewal date
Hi all, I was awared PIP in 2022, it was cancer related and a MacMillan nurse filled everything in as I was in no condition to do it myself, it was put down that I had less 6 months to live, which was correct at the time, and I got a 3 year award that ends on the 3rd of November, however I'm still here! I haven't heard…
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?? No PIP = No DREs
Hi Thank you in advance if any one has any insights or experience of this. I have recently lost my PIP and am currently appealing it. Given my sudden drop in income of £444 per month, I asked my local council for a recalculation of my affordability assessment for my Care Act package of support. Two issues arising The…
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Do I need to let DWP know about a hip replacement?
Hi. I am sixty nine yrs old receiving pip with light touch reviews, on list for a hip replacement probably get it next year, got severe osteoarthritis arthritis in both hips and knees as well as stenosis of the spine ( had laminectomy surgery ) also profoundly deaf, so not expecting this new hip to work miracles, but do I…
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PIP Review Success Story and Timeline
Hi I thought I'd share my PIP review timeline and outcome here. People so often share the negative and I just wanted to share a positive story. I spent hours lurking in forums reading posts during the review process and most of what I read scared me, so I wanted to put it out there that sometimes it does go well! My Review…
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pip review complete with no assessment. Is it a good thing?
I sent in my pip review a couple of months ago today I got a text to say review is complete and to wait for a letter I had no assessment so it must of been paper based has anyone else had this and was your result a good one im feeling worried as no asessment was requested
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any arrears/backdate due to me?
hi, so i was awarded a standard rate for pip in 2022, due to expire jan 2025 i belive it was 240 every 4 weeks rising every april, this year it is 290. last year pip wrote to me about a review. in june, i sent an evidence letter from my therapy about the history of my diagnosis, which is ddocumented as starting in 2010,…
