Hi all hope you are all coping well! Q. I have had to drop my working hours to 15...do I need to sign on to continue my NI contriutions? I have paid them for 35 yrs +. Also if my carer claims carers allowance does it affect my PIP? thank you lovely people.
I know quite a lot of us over 65s receive, or might soon need Attendance Allowance. I thought the following might be of interest. **************************************************** What is Attendance Allowance, and why does this matter? Attendance Allowance is a weekly payment that helps older disabled people meet some…
Hi all...I have a question...Can you send your completed PIP form back to the free post address ..And blank out the second class part of the envelope and send it first class registered..I have spent weeks on this..And don't want it to go astray..Or be late arriving.... Thanks in advance.
Hi all anyone from N Wales had a F to F PIP assessment at Saltney Assessment Centre The Sidings Great Western House Boundary Lane Saltney Chester CH4 8RD......I have been told I may have to go to Rhyl which is over an hour away....Half of Boundary Lane is in England ..And the other half in Wales....Hence the Name of the…
Hi all, Got a pip form ..going over from DLA...Do they actually examine your joints etc...Or is it all done on questions...Do they ask you to bend sit stand etc...As I also have disc and root nerve problems..And would not be able to do stuff like that.... Thanks in advance... nonaproxin.
Hello! I haven't yet got my PIP assessment letter as I'm assuming there's a backlog. I was awarded the lifetime award of higher rate mobility due to my SJIA in my teens. I'm wondering if there is anyone who can offer an insight into the PIP process? I'm currently in constant pain, but I am able to keep a job as a teacher…
I am quite upset today. I had a call from my employer earlier who, whilst being lovely, basically ended my employment! ... Since the beginning of this year, I have had increasing problems with my osteoarthritis and admit I have been off work more than I would have liked. 3 weeks ago I was signed off with very high blood…
Bit of an update as to me been reffered to my works OH, aftert what seems like ages (and some feet dragging) my manager informed me that HR have finally decided to refer me to OH to see if anything can be done to minimise my OA at work. Been an office worker, Im sitting at my desk for most of the day, so my knee can get…
Hi For the last 3 years I have been unable to do one aspect of my job because of OA in my big toes. I interview members of the public about public transport but I can't keep my balance on moving buses anymore. Now work have decided that they want evidence of my inablility to do this. My GP has written me a fit note. This…
Hello, I will try make this as short as possible.. I have been diagnosed with fibromyalgia by the rhuemy. I also have high inflammatory markers in my bloods, I am waiting on a bone scan on my knees but my feet apparently have wear and tear. My hands ache if I do repetitive things. These symptoms began in 2013; * Extreme…
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