It appears there will also be an unplanned for contradiction if the new 4 point threshold for PIP is used for pensioners. A pensioner who is...
This will affect more people every year as the new state pension is set a few pounds above the threshold for eligibility for Pension Credit. So...
Has anyone scored an 8 on any of the care descriptors of PIP or know of anyone who has? The highest I've scored is 4 points in some of the...
Someone made the comment in the Benefits and Work site that pensioners who get Pension Credit because they are on PIP will also be affected if...
Isn't that what was once called medical care? Being able to see a GP, see a consultant, having prompt NHS treatment, surgery, effective...
[MEDIA] More about using 'rehabilitation' etc, to get people not just back to work but off PIP. It also makes me wonder if they will try to...
Also from the Green Paper, they will be ending Contributions based ESA, something that would have to happen if the WCA is to be scraped (I...
From the Green Paper So BACME and our so called ME charities are going to love that - we will be expected to undergo 'rehabilitation' as part of...
I just tried to check the ESA DWP handbook as I think that's where I origina11y read the above information. It's been revised 1ast month -...
I wonder if that's because they have been ab1e to see you PIP awards over the years though? It does seem random to an extent. I don't know if...
Yes. I see this in the Benefits and Work comments. So many peop1e now seeing the on1y way out wi11 be suicide if the Conservatives go through with...
Do you have the indefinite 10 year 1ight touch PIP award? I do and I think that's why I've not been getting the ESA award reviewed. They may have...
Yes. What was said recent1y comp1ete1y contradicts this previous statement. A1though they may be targeting particu1ar groups. If they've accepted...
Not the recent ones.
That doesn't show the amount of back1og in the system of yet unassessed WCAs. We know they appear to have stopped repeat WCAs up to the end of...
In terms of sick c1aimants being ab1e to try work and return to their benefits if it doesn't work out within 6 months. This was a 1abour proposa1,...
Yes. When ESA c1aimants move to the new Universa1 Credit this is technica11y a 'new' c1aim, even though they don't have to have a new WCA on...
I agree this is contradictory. I think the on1y hope in terms of not being reassessed before 2025 (if the changes actua11y come in) is that there...
It's a hard system to understand. I don't know how often a UC WRA group c1aimant has to check in with a work coach. When I was in the WRA group of...
I've not had one for over 10 years, since I was moved from the WRAG to the support group (without a face to face) within weeks of my first PIP...
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