Supporting documents could help you receive between £107.60 and £691 every payment period.
New figures from the Department for Work and Pensions show that at the end of April 2023, there were 3.3 million people across Great Britain claiming Personal Independence Payment , including almost 300,000 living in Scotland. The Scottish figure will continue to decrease over the coming months as more existing claimants are transferred to Adult Disability Payment .
Guidance on GOV.UK states: "As the assessment principles consider the impact of a claimant’s condition on their ability to live independently and not the condition itself, claimants with the same condition may get different outcomes. The outcome is based on an independent assessment and all available evidence."
Keep a diary or daily journal If your condition fluctuates, where you may have good and bad days, it can be helpful to keep a daily diary. This doesn’t have to be a physical diary, it can be paper with a date heading to keep track of how your condition affects you at different times. Medical evidence for PIP Medical evidence is crucial when applying for PIP and usually takes the form of a letter or report from your GP, consultant or other healthcare professional.
It is essential that any supporting evidence provided has information about the difficulties your condition causes you, and how you meet the criteria for PIP.The healthcare professional needs to understand that you will be assessed on how you are most of the time, and for you to be considered able to do an activity you need to be able to carry it out:
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