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PIP appeal for 16 yr old with appointee
Hello, My son has a PIP appeal and I am his DWP appointed appointee. He has Aspergers. We have been in receipt of Mid rate care/low mobility since he was five, but upon turning 16, after assessment, he was deemed to be an 'independent young person' and all the difficulties we listed (including the school support plan)…
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CompleteCare Network
Has anyone bought from Co-Operative Mobility 16th Apr 2019 #1 I made a purchase through Co-Operative Mobility beginning of April 2019. I emailed them and received no reply as not received walking stick. I eventually called them to be told they were moving warehouse and it could be another 10 days wait. I explained that I…
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Do i have grounds to claim for a HB underpayment from lat July?
so on 9/7/18 i moved property that was only one mile away but as it crossed an invisible border i was now under a new council i contacted my previous council informing them i was moving address around 2 weeks before moving out as the town remained the same on my address i was oblivious of this change of councils until i…
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WTC possible to calculate.
Almost two years since changing to reduced hours at work as I suffer from m.s. Today I learned that the shift that was taken by another employee could be available again. That could mean reducing hours again from 23 to 16 hrs approx.per week 3 days to 2 Last time pip didn't change though working tax credits did have a…
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Best way to recover money?
I live in supported housing and my appointee pays monthly for my 5th of the house bills which is about £135 a month, it used to be £230 a month and I was paying that for nearly 8 years. It transpires that the company have £6.500 in the shared bills account which I believe that is a 5th of my money. After repeatedly asking…
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Wales offers disabled council tax discount
If you qualify : https://gov.wales/council-tax-discounts-and-reduction/severely-mentally-impaired But even more important - a 50% Carers based discount - Which every carer can claim... https://gov.wales/council-tax-discounts-and-reduction/carers THIS IS ONLY FOR WALES !!
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Motability dealer charging me for Dashcam
I've just ordered a motability car, they only had one in the showroom. They are charging me £215 because it has a dashcam in it and I'm fuming. Now I have to pay £595 plus £215 for the dashcam and its budgeting breaking and its going to leave me skint. If I didn't take the car I would have had to have waited months for…
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PIP MR advise
Hi I had my pip review was awarded two years However I fell I should ask for an extra year reason being I had selective eating disorder and have loads of social problems and difficulty in doing most things in the past I have been bullied taken advantage off and have had a lot of fininncal abuse I find it difficult to do…
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DLA renewal statistics
is it possible to access statistics for success rates for child DLA renewals ?
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PIP accessor report HELP
Hi, I have just had a face to face appointment at my home. To cut a long story short, The accessor scored me 13 points for care and 12 points for mobility. Does any one have any advice or weather the Decision makers go with the recommendations of the accessor or will they go against it? Any help would be amazing
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87 year old Stairlift turned down by Council, need help in appeal
Bit of a controversial matter. My is 87 who has had 4 children and was married, but after my Dad died a few years back, she now lives alone in a Council town house, now she struggles with the 2 flights of stairs and has had some falls, she is frail but her mind is very strong and sharp. We contacted the Council and they…
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Section 25 Power of Attorney?
I've been getting the run around from the bank and am not sure what to do. My dad was the executor of the estate for my grandparents. He is now disabled and I have lasting power of attorney for him. My grandparents very kindly left me and my sibling each £25k which we were due to inherit some years ago. Unfortunately due…
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Backdated fit note - ESA
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Upstairs Neighbour (who's also friends with landlord) Parking In My Space
Hi, I live in a flat with 2 parking spots (1 for me and 1 for the tenant upstairs Shared garden Problem is the older tenant upstairs has recently got a van he is selling for his son.. so I asked him about the van as I didn't know it was his/his sons he is selling for him doing it up (would've been nice to ask).. he never…
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Tree Felling.
Hello. I don't know if i am posting in the correct place, so sorry if this post doesn't belong here. I know a couple in their fifties, whom on of them has a multitude of permanent conditions such reynards,,fibro, etc. They want to make more use of their back garden, but there is a big problem preventing this. They have…
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Pip decision without face to face?
I sent off a change of circumstance PIP form in January along with letters from neuro and MS nurses. Bearing in mind the letter from my Neuro advising i could not safey walk more than 20 metres was dismissed (the report from court said it was suspected the physical report from my neuro simply read as what i had requested…
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PIP F2F for reassessment- really scared
Sorry, I'm sure that this sort of post has been done to death already, I have a F2F tomorrow to be reassessed. I got daily living given to me at Standard rate about 18? Months ago, and sent in my forms in for reassessment In September (I can only assume they reassess with a year left on the claim?) Anyway, I'm so scared…
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Court of Protection Deputy
Wonder if anyone has any thoughts on this.... Last February, my sister was discovered at the bottom of the stairs of her flat with a fractured skull, several broken ribs and both collar bones broken. It had been a number of hours before she was discovered and she was taken to our local A&E and then transferred to the…
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Fined £100
Hello I help my nephew who has a mental health issue. I manage his finances and bills etc and I generally help him in anyway that I can. My nephew was about to board a bus and threw a cigerette end into the gutter. He was fined £100 on the spot. He didn't realise it was illegal to do this. He hasn't got £100 to pay the…
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PoA or court of protection for elderley mother..implications/considerations
Hi All, I am considering.whether to take poa or court of protection.for my mother.she was diagnosed with memory loss more than 5 years back by her GP, still independent but things are starting to head downhill with her self care so am in process of applying for care in the house from local cc. Who needs to assess whether…
