Full breakdown of all 16 questions on the six-page PIP review document for existing claimants.
The Department for Work and Pensions recently announced that “in most cases” people coming to the end of their 10-year award for Personal Independence Payment this year will not be required to attend an assessment. This follows on from the introduction of a new, shorter PIP review form that is now being sent out to those with a ‘light-touch’ award, which is typically for 10 years.
About you Top Money Stories Today About the main healthcare professional that supports you The form explains that this may be your GP, hospital consultant or a specialist nurse and asks you to provide their details. Latest PIP and ADP News Consent for DWP to collect further information Q16 - Do you give consent for your doctor or other relevant professionals to give DWP more information about your health condition or disability?
“They might ask, with your consent, for relevant information from your doctor, or any other relevant professional you tell them about. The final page is a declaration for the claimant to sign and date. You can view the AR2 award review form online here.
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