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Rent and landlord disagreement
My agent sent me a voice message that "he will not renew my contract on March and the land lord will increase the rent and he said i am sure you will not afford it so I have to move out" any advice please.. you know it's difficult to find flats especially i am on benefits, keep in mind i never was late paying his rent last…
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Benefit and carer allowance
Hello, I claim PIP enhanced rate, HB and employment support allowance. My son lives with me and next month he will turns 18 and will continueto live with me. Can he claims carer allowance while he lives with me without effecting all my benefits? Or he needs to move out?
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Pension & Carers.
Hi. Bit of advice pls. I'm currently in the process of cashing in a pension. I also claim Carers allowance. I earn £130 a wk from my employer. Told Ill be taxed at 40% whish is ok because I can claim 20% of it back from the HMRC. Will this affect my Carers allowance at all or is it classed as saving. Thanks.
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Universal credit and carers element
hi I’ve just been awarded lcwra and the have taken the whole lot off my transitional protection and also the carers element so I’m now almost £200 a month worse off. Any help appreciated thanks.
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Hi, my name is cliveholmes! Will my son's full time job affect my housing benefit?
Hi I'm in receipt of pip daily living and my son has now gone from uc to work fulltime will it affect my housing benefit please ? He lives with me
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Hi, my name is susan_Grace! Struggling with finances on benefits, any advice?
on universal credit, first time on benefits. Really struggling to grasp everything. Cannot afford our rent even with housing benefit. Got to do a work assessment for my disabled daughter this morning. They cut my pay,emta down from &2200 a month (it was fhat high as fheh owed me money) with no warning it dropped to £930 a…
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Can I claim servere disability allowance?
Good afternoon ☺️ I have recently been placed in the support group for new style esa . Am I able to claim the servere disability allowance also ? I do also receive pip .
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Benefits any help gratefully received
Hi, I have multiple health related disabilities, with heart disease, atrial fibrillation, angina, diabetes and pernicious anaemia. I have had a number of TIAs and this has led to problems with my memory, with brain fog and processing, and has led in turn to anxiety and depression. I am also a little deaf. I have medical…
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Hi, my name is Martin123! Can I still get carer's allowance if my son is in a different ESA group?
hi all, I’m hoping for some advice. I am appointee for my adult son, I receive carers allowance and have done since he was little. He gets PIP higher rate and until September last year was in the work activity group for ESA, we had a face 2 face last year and now he is in the support group. I’m just wondering if I am still…
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Deducting carer allowance but I never received it
hi ,the deducting me the amount of carer allowance £347 but I nevnever rereceive it
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Working dilemma, advice welcome
hi I have a dilemma. I was assessed for support group as long covid hampered my health for two years. I have recently been diagnosed with CVID a hereditary immunity disease which means I have no immunity and will not recover. However, I am divorced with an older daughter and was working permitted for a while one day pw but…
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Carers Allowance time scales.
I used to claim carers allowance for my son, but stopped the claim when I moved to work after being widowed 8 years ago. I am struggling with juggling work and caring and as I am in a better place financially, I have decided to reduce my work hours and claim carers allowance. I am trying to budget for this and wonder if…
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Benefits
can anyone help, my husband was put of work due to ill health (young onset Alzheimer’s) What do I claim esa or uc, every time I do the benefit calculator it takes both of our pip as earnings, work part time
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Carers / Motability
Sorry this will touch on both subjects! I am diagnosed with cervical spinal stenosis, advanced spondylosis, nerve damage of the spinal cord in several places, osteoarthritis in both knees and ankles and PTSD. I have just had my PIP review and continue to be awarded enhanced mobility and daily living rates. My symptoms have…
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Questions about non-dependent carer and savings
I I have a carer that lives with me but goes to work but supports me with my daily living of getting in out of the bath he helps me with my bills it does my shopping for me as and I can't work he's down as a non-dependent in my property and as a little bit of savings I was just wondering does people know do they take his…
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Universal credit
Hi, Myself and my wife are struggling health wise,we are on Universal credit and both receive pip,my daughter who is employed full time is thinking of moving back in to help us cope,she can work from home 2-3 days a week, would this affect our Universal credit claim. Many thanks.
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Letter saying need to claim Jsa as esa stopping
can anyone explain why I have received a migration letter saying I got to claim Jsa as esa stopping. None of my situation has changed Thanks in advance
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Carers allowance/carers element
hi I work full time I get higher pip for both advanced and mobility my wife is currently not working(on maternity) she only gets 750 pounds a month from government not her work place as didn’t qualify I get around 1580 from work We are struggling to get by as when she was working the income was double and expenditures is…
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12-year-old has recently moved out to live with their father, will this affect entitlement?
I live in a 3-bedroom flat with my two adult children. My 12-year-old child has recently moved out to live with their father. Will this affect my entitlement to the property?
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LCWRA and deductions
I'm a little unsure if there are any deductions made from my standard UC amount if i was to be awarded LCWRA after my upcoming WCA. I currently get: Standard UC for Single, 25 or over Housing component within UC (25% deduction because of 2 spare bedrooms) PIP daily living - standard I do not work, have zero savings and i…