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Department for Works and payments
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Hi, my name is paul12345! Struggling to get pension credit to stop, any advice?
Hi everyone Im hoping that someone can help me with the problem i have with pension credit this has been going on for 11 months I can't stop them paying me pension credit even though ive contacted them by mail with no reply phone calls which I can't get through citizens advice has contacted them and managed to get through…
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Hi, my name is Ang1336! Can we claim disability premiums?
hi my husband claimed CA for me as my carer he stopped claiming on 22nd August up till he got his pip at standard rate,and has now applied for new style esa ,he’s been told that because he’s on pips he will go into the support group.I also get pips but enhanced on both, I’m also in the support group. Can claim disability…
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Hi, my name is PUNK66! Will my daughter moving out affect my benefits?
Hi everyone. This is my first time on here. I am in the process of moving from a 2 storey house to a 2 bedroom bungalow. I am a private tenant and am on the enhanced rate of both parts of PIP. I get Universal credit too and have a private pension. My daughter is my carer and lives with me but works full-time. She has…
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PIC and how to restrict data so they cant abuse or harass you
People need to read that link: https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/department-for-work-pensions/about/personal-information-charter#other-controllers they actively profile you. AI has biases. This is dangerous but how it works. Youre not allowed to know about the AI or people who affect your life. AI has also known…
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Migrated to uc and the dwp .......
Have sent me a letter saying im to have a job coach to assess me as my esa has migrated to uc and this has to happen for the new style esa. Im disabled for many years with a physical condition from birth and worsens with age and im currently 62, and i recieve pip and did receive contributuon based esa before this uc change…
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New cost of living payment?
Hi i have seen a few articles saying there's a new £450 cost of living payment is this real I thought we weren't getting anymore payments? {link removed by moderator - unsafe link}
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Issue with pip backpay not disregarded
good evening, I hope someone maybe able to help lot advise me. I was awarded Pip enhanced rate mobility & daily living I also got LCWRA. I received back pay from pip of nearly £5k - I transferred £3k into my savings account. Today I heard from uc that I am over the threshold for uc/lcwra and this has been stopped. They…
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Waspi woman, finally reached state pension age....
I'm one of those Waspi women that the government keep trying to ignore(!) - and I've finally reached the required 66 years to start claiming my state pension. I've always worked full time and paid NI, so I will get the full amount. Part of me thinks that it's an amazing present from the government, and I'm very excited to…
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Esa Wca and Uc
After all this time ,I have a wca assessment for the 16th this month. My friend going to be with me andi asked them to record it as well.she taking notes, Any idea what sort of questions they ask,? I am nervous as i had to go through a tribunal first to get esa back, then I had to do a mantary appeal with pip. It being so…
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My son's wants his girlfriend to move in
Hi I am hoping someone can help me my son wants his working girlfriend and child to move into the family home as she is being kicked out of her current place. I have just migrated over to UC so just unsure how this would effect my claim Son is 32 he is currently receiving ESA support group and pip. His girlfriend is…
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Please help after work capability assessment- MR
Hello I had a work capability assessment after being on uc the assessment was by phone. I have been unable to work for 18 months. The outcome was LCW. I was hopeful and so was my social worker that I would get LCWRA. I hadn't returned the uc50 form back because of a mental breakdown. My PIP was stopped four years ago after…
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I'm on UC. Can I add my name to mum's Council Tax and energy bills?
Hello My mum is 82, receives a state pension and Attendance Allowance. I am deaf and was migrated from ESA to UC recently because I moved out of my Council flat to live with mum to care for her. We have been living in a static caravan while mum's house is on the market (my sister living there, but now about to move out).…
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Hi, my name is 123ginge! Overwhelmed by benefits situation, any advice?
Hi, need some advice. ohh where to start. late diagnosed adhd . When my daughter was young and I wasn't working. The job centre was trying to force me to job search ect and I couldn't cope. Dreading going to the centre. My anxiety was through the roof. It was making me ill. In 2014 I decided to go self employed as a…
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Advanced learner loan
Hello, I have fibromaygia and have been unable to work for a decade. I receive universal credit and pip. I want to apply for an advanced learner loan for a counselling qualification but Im worried that an outstanding loan from 1997 (though I haven't heard from them in over 10 years) with the student loan company that got…
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State pension & severe disability premium?
Hi all. I'm new and hoping someone can advise. I am severely disabled & until this month I have been on ESA support group, Severe disabled Premium PIP (enhanced for both components) and HB. ESA has stopped as I now receive my state pension. I was told by CAB that I would continue to be entitled to SDP attached to Pension…
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Home responsibilities protection
Hi I have watched Martin Lewis and have tried to do the home responsibilities c441 he said to fill in if you have claimed child benefit between 1978 and 2002 you may be owed credits but when I get to the photo identity I can't get any further as my passport run out in Feb and doesn't qualify I don't drive so don't have a…
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UC with carers element and self employment.
Hi everyone. My son is currently my full time carer and is claiming UC and carers allowance. He wants to start up a p/t ebay business. He has been on UC for almost a year and we have read about something called the Minimum income floor. Will this apply to him if he is a carer? Also, will he have to attend the jobcentre or…
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Job offer
Hi I've been offered a job and I'm currently on 3 benefits. PIP ESA LCWRA I understand that I can still receive PIP is this true and doesn't matter what hour's I work
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NI records and State Pension
I've contacted HMRC to check that I'm receiving credits for HRP. They replied to say that I already have HRP in my NI records but can I please see this in a record of my NI contributions? The reason is that I don't receive the full State Pension and want to check that I receive all that I'm due.
