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Benefits
Hi iwas on esa support group unable to work. Was told i had to migrate on to universal credit as esa was ending. Uc have messed up payments to landlord and myself, so just trying to sort that and i get a letter to say got app with work coach to explain what i need to do to complete claim for newstyle esa. I thought esa had…
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Please help
Would really appreciate it if someone could please help me with this as its stressing me out to no end. I've migrated to uc. First payment on 22nd may. Assessment phase is 16th April to 15th May. I want to pay my rent of £1000 for this period. And I will do this going forward. Going forward it will be easy, I'll just…
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I’ll health compensation payment and UC
Hi, Looking for some advice as it is seeming likely I will be dismissed on ill health grounds and may be offered compensation for this. I’m not sure of the amount but could be up to £13,000 I believe and was wondering how this would affect my UC claim, I have been off for over a year now and stopped being paid roughly 6…
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Please can someone clarify my working outs please
Here are my working out for 4 months statements, my ap 1st to 31st uc payment 7th 31st Dec had 64.40 added that to my 3k 3064, got 727 on the 7th on the 31st had 148 left unspent now what do I do please they will already of worked this out before me just want to know how to do it please desperate x
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Non-Dependant Deduction
Hi, My son has recently been awarded the Daily Living Component of PIP. Will a non- dependant deduction for him still be calculated in my housing and council tax costs? I am his carer and have no disabilities myself. Many thanks.
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Can you get a loan or grants when on PIP?
can you get a loan or some sort or grant when you are on PIP
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Hi, my name is shanlou! Can anyone give me some advice, my partner and I live in our van...
Can anyone give me some advice, my partner and I live in our van. We've lost everything. He has a small electronics business but it's not doing good. He refuses to claim universal credit. I can't work due to disability issues, can I claim universal credit on my own. He is refusing to allow DWP to have any access to his…
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Scottish child payments have stopped?
Hello all Hoping someone can help with this. We normally get Scottish Child Payments for our children and have been since they started. We migrated over to UC after the migration letter last year after being on Child Tax Credits. My children are under 16 We also get Scottish Child Disability Payments for them. But out of…
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Pension
Hi I have mpn a blood cancer it's called ET I am about to have injections to help the pain my legs started to shake in January I now cannot walk they say it's fnd not the mpn causing it my question is I am 53 and can get my pension on ill health tax free it's 16.000 and it will be lump sum I am on pip higher rate and lcwra…
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Building Society enquiry
Good morning, I hope everyone is well. On the 15th I logged onto my bank account to check if my allowance had come in. I discovered that I had been paid £24, 212.25 Why is this? I claim ESA and PIP and I am aware that I can have up to £6, 000 in my savings and no more. Where has this money come from! Please help, is it a…
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Carers Allowance/Element
Hi.. At the moment I'm working 40hrs week. My husband is at home alone suffering with Copd and chronic back pain. He is now receiving PIP and we get UC (with Lcwra). I have been thinking for a good few weeks now of becoming his carer as he suffers with what I think is depression because he is home alone. He has been out of…
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Receiving ESA Support group, UC LCWRA but not PIP. Future changes advice/help
I've been on ESA Support group for a long time due to mh struggles, and have recently been given UC LCWRA as well. The changes coming in 2028/29 says that ESA support group will change to Unemployment Insurance and will be a time limited benefit. And it says that UC LCWRA will be a component of PIP, but I don't receive PIP…
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Major panick I didn't realise
I've sent my review statements off with my savings my issue is when I opened my uc few years back now I didn't have any savings at all 10 months later I opened a savings account as I got backdated lwrca my issue is I know you total what's in your savings and bank after every ap my ap is 1st to 31st I get benefits on the…
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Pension Credit Mixed aged couples
I was refused pension credit, but they missed that although my housing benefit was reviewed after the cutoff date, it was treated as an extension of my old claim, and payments remained continuous. Were they wrong to refuse my claim?
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Universal credit review savings and unspent income
HI im getting confused someone has said im not doing my working out right so for example, my ap is 1st to 31st I get uc on the 7th 727 so I add what's left inmy bank account and savings on the 31st. So on the 31st December I had 3100 in my savings and 64.70 in my bank do I just add these together =3164.70 for the ap Then…
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Hi, my name is Besboosa123! Mum awarded DLA, but no backpay.
LETS TALK DISABILITY LIVING ALLOWANCE. My Mum just got DLA awarded ( The middle rate at £70+) per week. She called for a form to be sent out back in February this year. They told us she would get backpaid from the date she called for the form. She has NO back pay from the date she called for the form. When will she receive…
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Enhanced disablement premium?
Hello, I’m on income related esa and get the severe disablement premium along with my pip. I was told a couple years ago that I could no longer get the enhanced premium because my (adult) children lived with me. Now my daughter has moved out leaving my disabled son and I, would I be entitled to the enhanced premium please?…
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Hi, my name is Workingforbuttons! What is a family community team app?
What is a family community team app? For extra help. I work and didn't think I needed appointments
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Hi, my name is NP630507C! can l claim ADP for myself and get CA for wife?
I received carers for my wife but my health is also getting worse can l claim adult disability payment for myself whilst I am getting carers allowance for my wife
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Hi, my name is MjMorgan8! I have just discovered that UC assume if you are self employed and not...
Hi there, I have just discovered that UC assume if you are self employed and not earning, they still assume you are earning 1556.00 ?!!! If I understand them correctly they have in fact stated that if you have received UC once in a 12month term as self employed you cannot claim again. I mean never. What help can I get then…