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Hi, my name is peachey! Pension credit payment hasn't arrived, should I be worried?
I wonder if someone could help me I was waiting for my pension credit payment the other not arrive. I phoned them and they said it was just a blip. I should receive it in the next five days. Should I be worried?
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Hi, my name is scoey2709! Why do I need inform DWP to update my carers allowance? Will it stop?
My wife is in receipt of u/c with the lcwra award,I receive carers allowance,I've just received a notification in the journal to contact the office who deals with carers allowance and notify the to update my claim My first question is why do I have to inform the DWP to update my carers allowance My second question is will…
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2 months to vacate home, told today, related questions
Obviously I've registered with my local authority, filled out the online homeless form,contacted who I need to. My privately rented house was sold. New landlord managed to get this house repossessed within a year of buying it. First I knew about it was having to prove my right to stay by Receiver. Took 6 months, but they…
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Housing benefit confusion
I am trying to work out my pcm rate for hb but I'm so confused. I've used a benefit calculator and these are the answers I got... Weekly... £201.37 (this I know to be correct) Every 4 weeks... £805.48 (this I know to be correct) Monthly /pcm...... £875 But I worked it out to be £872.60 and I don't understand how it's £875.…
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PIP After State Pension Age
Hello, I'm hoping for an expert's view or someone who has been through the same issue. I have a PIP award until Oct 2024. In July 2024 I am 66 and will receive the State Pension. I've been trying to resolve this for a couple of weeks now, and the phone waiting time is taking its toll on my patience. I have read on various…
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Hi, my name is Epam! Pension credit payments suspended with no reason given, what can I do?
Hello, DWP suspeded my Pension Credit payments, its been 3 weeks no reason given. They havent communicated with me yet. I have managed to fill a mandatory Reconsideration form but can't find the right address to mail it. Please Help
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Benefits
my friend is moving in to a council property with her partner they have a baby her partner has recently got a job full time £1700 a month (mother doesn’t work ) but she still thinks the council will pay there £500 rent each month Is this correct does anyone know we are in the Norfolk/Suffolk area many thanks
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Hi, my name is dawn123890! Can anyone give any information please. My hubby is currently getting ESA
Can anyone give any information please. My hubby is currently getting ESA (support group) HB , PIP and claims for us as a couple. He is due to receive his state pension and his ESA claim will end. As I am younger what benefits would we get and how do we navigate the correct way to go about it ?
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Underpayments
hi everyone Anyone else been underpaid edp by natural migration to uc from esa and waiting to see when they’ll be paid ..or been paid already Been a difficult time for me since I got forced onto uc I have to get 4 payments a month to enable me to work with support workers to get shopping electricity and they don’t usually…
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LCWRA, PIP AND SELF EMPLOYED
Hi everyone I currently receive Universal credit LCWRA and PIP due to my disability and mental health. I have recently been thinking about starting my own small business from home in beauty and becoming self employed. Due to my health and disability this would be a good option for me to achieve something in life, because…
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Mixed age couples benefit advice please
Hi sorry for another post regarding this issue but I got no further last year after submitting our Housing element amount. I hope you can help as its very worrying for both of us and will be upon us before we know it. Sorry to repeat myself but this is the situation. My husband is 66 in May and I am 64 in June. We have a…
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Moving from Scotland to England UC, DLA, PIP, LCWRA/WCA
Can anyone please confirm if moving from Scotland to England means I have to reapply for all the benefits I have again? I have read conflicting information. I used to have PIP in England, but moved to Scotland short term and this was changed to DLA, I’ve read moving back to England means DLA is cancelled and I have to…
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Question about housing element
Hi Everyone, I’m new here and I have a question. I’m on PIP, ESA and UC, I get the severe disability premium. I have 3 kids that live with me. My 18 year old daughter is at college, my 16 year old daughter still in high school, but it’s my 17 year old son I need help with. He’s recently been diagnosed with psychosis, and…
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How will my benefits be affected by moving in with my partner
hello, I have just recently gone back to work part time, my salary is £5319 annually so obviously very low. I currently live at home and get PIP enhanced daily living and UC LCWRA. Me and my partner are moving in together, he works full time and earns 24k a year. How will us moving in affect my UC? Anything online says we…
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Hi, my name is Geisha18! Told I was too old for mobility help, how to convince them?
DWP turned me down for mobility help was to old how do you convince them you need help and not to old I have had blue badge for ages so how can I renew it thanks for answers
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Hi, my name is Boab59! I recently received the my state pension last month at 66...
hi I recently received the my state pension last month at 66. I was on housing benefit and reapplied when I became a pensioner. on my Housing benefit award letter I noticed an amount for Severe Disability Premium (single) I am on Adult Disability Payment enhanced rate for both care and mobility and have been for years. I…
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Court of Protection
Help It's taken 18mths is it time to send it off I can't bear to re I'll have refill again like last time I just want my son's money separa minsepa
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SDP Premium problem
Hi hope all are ok. Something has been bothering me for past few days and I got a pen and paper and a calculator out to do some figures and the results were shocking. Most of us on esa and sdp were being paid £240.55 a week which is £481.10 for the fortnight which it pays in. that is a difference of £81.50 per week and…
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Hang up
So people been told to hang up if you recieve this certain call ..saying rises in scammers mmmmm is this because they want access to our phones ?? So be splashed across media so we will believe goverment doing right thing ti track scammers whos that mavis on pip who does shopping once a week lives on her own hurting no one…
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Pip
Is this true if they extend your pip and you have an assement if your money goes down you have ro pay back the diffrence also someone said before assessment you will have another form to fill light touch form ?