Surrey Welfare Rights Unit

Who is this course for?

This course is for any adviser keen to understand how to challenge a Personal Independence Payment decision.

Aims

It focuses on the process of challenging a PIP decision and covers what should be considered before appealing a decision, and the basis of the challenge that is being made.

Objectives

By the end of this course delegates should be able to:

• Understand the role of an appeal and the risks of appealing
• Decide whether an appeal is the right action to take
• Advise the client on options other than an appeal
• Understand the process of appealing and their role in the process
• Feel more confident helping a client appeal a decision