What is the 20m rule for PIP?

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.



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Check what the daily living scores mean If you get between 8 and 11 points in total, you'll get the daily living component of PIP at the standard rate. If you get at least 12 points in total, you'll get the daily living component at the enhanced rate.

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50 metres is the length of 5 buses. 200 metres is the length of 20 buses.

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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.


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