No 4 point PIP descriptors results
| Submission ID: 1164144 |
| Date: 2025-04-09 21:44:22 |
| Nickname: Rock chick |
| Age: 66 |
| Main health condition: Physical health |
| Main conditions that affect daily living: Degenerative discs Arthritis Fibromyalgia CFS/ME Nerve pain/ Neuropathy High blood pressure IBS |
| 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: Not likely |
| Tasks you struggle with on a day-to-day basis: I need help getting dressed and bathed. I can't cook as can't stand and arthritis in fingers can't chop or carry pans. Can't clean or do much in house and garden as pain and fatigue kick in. |
| Expected income you will lose if the Green Paper cuts are imposed: Std daily living amount. I spend my PIP on a cleaner weekly and a window cleaner monthly and a Gardner fortnightly. If hubby can't drive me I have to pay for taxis as can't use public transport. As we are both on pensions this would impact on our budget for bills etc. |
| Expected problems if you tried moving into work, with support from a work coach: Retired |
| Anything else to tell us: This government is a disgrace. Should be a better way of deciding entitlement to disability benefits. |
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