Can a 69 year old claim PIP?
Can a 69 year old claim PIP? You can make a claim for PIP up to State Pension age, which is 66 years. If you are awarded PIP, it can continue to be paid after you reach State Pension age, provided you continue to satisfy the entitlement conditions.
What is the PIP 20 Metre rule?
If you're unable to walk more than 20 metres, you could qualify for the enhanced rate of PIP. If you can walk more than 20 metres - aided or unaided - you may qualify for the standard rate of PIP.
How much is PIP 2023?
As inflation increased in April 2023, PIP rates increased by 10.1%. The enhanced rate of £101.75 and the ordinary rate of £68.10 is the new daily living component of the Personal Independence Payment for 2023. The enhanced rate's mobility component is now £71.00, while the basic rate's mobility component is now £26.90.
What not to say in PIP assessment?
When assessing for PIP, you have to consider how you feel 'the majority of the time'. That is to say, don't answer the question as if it was your best day and equally don't answer the question as if it were your worst day.