Can you get PIP for social anxiety?
Can you get PIP for social anxiety? In 2023, there were 47,048 PIP claimants with anxiety listed as their main disabling condition. This makes it the seventeenth most common condition to get an award of PIP for out of over 500 conditions listed by the DWP.
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.
What is the best answer for PIP questions?
In summary these are our top tips for a successful PIP claim:
- Always be honest.
- Answer describing how you feel 'most of the time'.
- Add concise, unambiguous comments.
- Aim for consistency with your answers.
- Don't be afraid to get professional help.