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Hi everyone i just wanted to update with whats been a stressfull 3 months waiting for a reconsideration pip descision and being turned down then doing a mandatory descision ive now won that but not without a fight the people on the end of the phone are not qualified enough to deal with the phone calls the first letter that came out to me made no sense they put me through to a case manager in which i recorded the phone call she apologised to me said yes you have been given your claim bk standard daily living and enhanced mobility ive had a mobility car since 2007 this was just a reassessment from 2015 when i first went on pip this has caused me so much stress because my independence was being taken away with the car financially id lost 500 pounds a month because of the care and it affected esa payments it also affected my home i was in talks of down sizeing so the story im trying to tell everyone it is very stressful im mentally and physically drainied but its finally paid off my manditary descision was turned around im now waiting for backpay good luck everyone who is going through there reconcideration pip assesment mine started march this year june i.had home assessment September i was taken off everything october was awarded it back please everyone keep fighting we deserve it lots of love x

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That's wonderful news ((hugs)) I am just so sorry you had to jump through all the hoops to get what was rightfully yours xx

Momo

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Bemoresquirrel

That’s fantastic news! Well done for winning your fight and getting it reinstated. Hope life gets easier for you from now on.

Hurray !

Well sane, Mandy.

John

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Not sure about "sane", I actually typed "well done, Mandy!", but I guess that's smartphones for you 😂.

John

that's great news...its an awful process to go through..well done for persevering xx

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