The Cost of PIP – Decision Makers – A Law unto themselves
In November last year I reported I’d received my PIP award and disagreeing with it I’d contacted the DWP; due to the closeness to Christmas, the Call Centre staff member had put in my request for the assessment report and noted it was “my intention to ask for a Mandatory Consideration” (MR), this was so as I would not run out of time if post was caught up in the Mail. I duly waited for my copy of the assessment report, which arrived on December 23rd and submitted my formal request for a MR along with the evidence on January 10th. Five days later I received a letter dated January 11th, it had clearly crossed with my own submission in the post, it informed me the DMs had already carried out a MR and had, of course, upheld the original decision!
I duly phoned, well actually my daughter phoned for me as…
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Same Difference 
Thanks for sharing Sarah xx