I am not disabled, but I have recently helped my cousin with her PIP application. The form is bad enough, she could not have done it on her own, but the face to face assessment is just cruel, with some … Continue reading “The assessment has made her mentally worse, she is scared now”

Last week I received the decision after my face to face PIP assessment. Scored 0. I had an indefinite DLA award. Now I am stuffed! Losing my mobility component means I won’t be able to go anywhere. It is very … Continue reading “Losing my mobility component means I won’t be able to go anywhere”

I tried to do more paid work this week, but failed. My Physio told me that my muscles on the back had seized up. This meant I had chronic pain after taking part in more employment. It was very frustrating, … Continue reading “I tried to do more paid work this week, but failed”

I have applied for Personal Independence Payment due to various illnesses and am waiting for a tribunal. I live on a personal pension of just £113.00 per week and because of the Government cap on my housing and council tax … Continue reading “Why does the government treat people this way? “

I had to appeal twice for ESA and once for PIP, I won every time. They always ignored my medical history and the letters provided by my doctors. For PIP I went from 0 points at assessment to  32 at … Continue reading “I had to appeal twice for ESA and once for PIP”

So, I’m the one who got told she hadn’t sent in the forms… so yes they started paying my benefit again. No apology, nothing. I got a letter telling me what I was entitled too etc! Hey ho! So then … Continue reading “I won’t appeal as we as a family can’t go though the process”