No 4 point PIP descriptors results
| Submission ID: 1163146 |
| Date: 2025-04-09 11:36:35 |
| Nickname: kb32904 |
| Age: 65 |
| Main health condition: Physical health |
| Main conditions that affect daily living: COPD DEGENERATIVE DISC DISEASE DIVERTICULAR DISEASE ACJ DEGENERATION WITH TYPE 3 ACROMION IN SHOULDERS |
| Rate of PIP daily living component: Standard |
| 4 point descriptor score: No |
| Possibility to score at least one 4-point daily living descriptor at the next review: 50/50 |
| Tasks you struggle with on a day-to-day basis: I struggle with getting showered and dressed/undressed every day. I don’t always get to the toilet on time and need help with cleaning myself as well as laundering soiled clothing. |
| Expected income you will lose if the Green Paper cuts are imposed: I’m no longer employed but my partner works & I get LCWRA alongside our UC award. I know I will automatically lose the £416 LCWRA as soon as I reach retirement age next February and if I lost the daily living element of PIP too, in total I would lose a massive £736 each and every month thereafter ! |
| Expected problems if you tried moving into work, with support from a work coach: I’m unable to travel independently so would not be able to get to any workplace without someone else’s help |
| Anything else to tell us: |
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