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can you contact PIP when your illness has become a lot worse, and you are now a pensioner ?

sayitright
sayitright Posts: 1 Newbie
edited 4 March 2025 at 10:49AM in Benefits & tax credits
what happens when you are already on the standard rate PIP  but am now a pensioner, who has more severe illness diagnosed ?   

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    we've moved this to the benefits part of the forum
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    Daily Living component can be increased if currently receiving standard rate, Mobility cannot start or be increased after state pension age. 

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