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UC & Carers Element
Hiya so I care for my mum full time but I don't have any income, She migrated from ESA to UC a few months ago. I was just looking into claiming UC & Carers element but last time I looked when she was on ESA it would've effected her money and she dindnt want that. Now shes on UC would me claiming UC & Carers element effect…
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Hi, my name is Shadabhatami! I would like to cancel my monthly donation
I would like to cancel my monthly donation. What’s the first step?
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Help Employing PA
Hello, Hoping someone can help. My Direct Payment has been agreed and I have the person to ge my PA. What form do I fill in please to become the employer for my PA. Thank you in advance x
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Pension maturing and on UC
Hi I am 55 in June and my pension matures then. We are on UC and I get the LWCRA element and am also on PIP. I was thinking of getting a lump sum of £6,000 to keep it under the threshold. Does anyone know if I would be able to get this yearly without it affecting the benefits.
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WCA still going in 2031
From the Benefits and Work site https://www.benefitsandwork.co.uk/news/wca-still-going-in-2031%2C-over-half-of-welfare-savings-not-from-claimants
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Didn't receive a text after my assessment
Hi i didnt receive a text after my assesement
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ADP and redetermination
I applied for adp in April this year and I was short on 2 points for the living and mobility sections. A week before I received my outcome I got a phone call from the case adviser asking me why my gp isn’t replying to their letters. I went away and called the gp and was told that one colleague who is in another practice is…
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Hi, my name is Cherryhogs67! Which benefits would I be entitled to?
Hi , I’ve been diagnosed with Epilepsy and Macula eye degeneration . I receive DLA /lcwra/ wages 12 hours and universal credit I’m single no housing benefit . My eye is getting worse and I may have to give up work . What benefit will I be entitled to would it be universal credit with lcwra allowance or I don’t understand…
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Gentleman is going to court over Council Tax and UC.
Not sure if any one has seen this, tried to share but could only copy and paste. Makes for interesting reading and wish there was a petition as I would definitely sign it. A disabled man is taking a council to the High Court, claiming its new council tax reduction scheme is discriminatory and has left him in shock. Andy…
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My Son has been made homeless...
I am in a predicament, me and my Son have had a strained relationship over the past few yrs. Finally feel like we are in a good place. He's been made homeless due to relationship break down, he has a 7 yr old daughter who will remain at her mothers, , he wants to move in with me. I have disabilities, mental health issues…
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How long does it take to hear from a decision maker for SDP TP?
hi how long once esculated to a decision maker at Norwich for sdp TP thanks
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How can someone start a business without having anything
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New boiler help?
I’m disabled with pip and also get a some universal credit. My house has recently been rated low (D) in relation to energy rating especially with windows and doors and boiler. I’m a homeowner, but my circumstances mean I can’t afford new windows, doors and boiler. I’ve been told I maybe eligible for funding. Google is…
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How to start a business as a broke person
Well I believe have posted something like dis before, but I guess I couldn't clearify something because it is my first tym doing it , I am 24 planning to start auto spares parts business or dealing with cars but I don't have any means or know what to do
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Working with LCWRA
Hi I’m due to start a new job very soon and I’m also on LCWRA PIP UC and the housing element. I’m well aware when I got the job I’d come off UC, however I’ve had some on and off advice about still being entitled to UC. I will be earning 24800 a year. So I’m wondering if anyone can help if I will be still entitled to UC or…
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Three years of fit notes sent in to DWP - and no back date after assement.
Hello all. I have been sending in fit notes for 3 years with no gap, and the assessment has been messed up 4+ times by the DWP - I went for my assessment in December where by I was awarded LCWRA - and the lady that assessed me told me my payments would be backdated as she was aware i had been waiting 3 years for a face to…
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Any grants/assistance for carpets?
This may not be in the correct section, but I'm wondering if anyone knows of any grants or assistance for people on low income and/or disability benefits who are unable to afford carpet? It's a long shot, I know. With the freezing weather at the moment, and a whole heap of rugs is just not cutting it!
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Carpets
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Council tax
Hi Any advice would be appreciated .. myself and my husband both moved into our daughters property few months ago .. we both get uc and pip .. my daughter owns the property along with my other daughter both joint owners ..and pays full council tax .. would she get any discounts on the bill due to us being disabled and…
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Carers allowance
Hi I ment have received my carers allowance on a monday and only got £20 out of my full payment off £83.30 I just want to no why I've been paid under the amount I usually get can someone help me get this solved please thank you