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Moved to UC without migration letter and on contribution ESA
Hi, hoping someone can advise it looks like I have been moved to UC without a migration letter or any notice at all. I was receiving a small amount of income ESA alongside contribution ESA I was in the support group, the income side was moved over to UC July last year as a couples claim and I continued receiving…
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DWP changed my address to "private and confidential"
So I got an email from my council asking me if I still lived here as they say the info the DWP shares with them has changed and now my address is listed as "private and confidential". Google AI says this is done during fraud investigations. Its not clear if that is true I havent been able to confirm it Now I am due to…
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Cost of living payments overpayment
Hello everyone hope all are as well as can be 😃 Right where do I start 🙄 Back when the cost of living payments were being paid. In Feb 2022 my partner moved in with me. I was the claiming New Style ESA support group, UC & had a claim for PIP ongoing. My partner had been claiming UC while waiting for ESA to be sorted but he…
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REFORM PARTY DECLARES A WAR ON WELFARE BENEFITS
The Reform Party have openly declared a war on benefits, particularly for those on benefits for health. Article here: https://www.express.co.uk/news/uk/2197803/nigel-farage-there-will-be-riots-war-benefits-britain/amp He’s also said he doesn’t want people working from home anymore.
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Hi, my name is Scotslady2027! Can I do permitted work on ESA and UC?
Hello I a single woman and on support group ESA but also on UC.. ( get rent only ) and standard ADP for daily living and low mobility. Would I be able to do any permitted work.I don't know what i could do really but feel I'm rotting away! Maybe walk a few dogs nearby or something. Any advice welcome. Thank you
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Hi, my name is Flybys45! I need help getting some carpet in my flat
I have had a round time I’m now being tested for bowel cancer and breast cancer I have depression and severe Asa’s and suffer mental help I have no carpet in my flat can you
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Hi, my name is sean22! Can I inform the tax office online about ill health?
I stopped work 0n 27th of March of this year due to ill health. can i inform the tax office about this via online
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ESA new style and lcwra
I started new ESA claim 4 April I'm on lcwra on UC and accepted my commitments 17 April first payment 29th April - will ESA back date me to 11-28th without sick note and how long for put me in support group because UC lcwra then when do they back date me for the support group I'm over 25
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Hi, my name is scare6089! Would I have to pay bedroom tax if my daughter moves?
Hi First time here I’m looking for advice please 🙏🏻 My daughter is due to turn 18 and leave full time education next month she will be going into full time work instead, I work 16 hours and also have a son he’s 9 years old (I get a disability element for him) my daughter is talking about moving to her bf’s soon,, where…
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An Emergency Handbrake for UK Welfare
From the Rightsnet site Tony Blair Institute calls for ‘non-work-limiting’ conditions to no longer lead to entitlement to benefits Further to calls last year for action to stop people with less severe mental health problems from accessing disability benefits - from, among others, the Shadow Work and Pensions Secretary,…
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Labour’s ‘landmark’ rules on ‘right to try’ are ‘worthless’ and ‘empty’
https://www.disabilitynewsservice.com/labours-landmark-rules-on-right-to-try-are-worthless-and-empty-dwps-own-guidance-shows/
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Health Benefits under reform
it’s looking more likely that reform will win the next election and I was even considering voting for them , but I’ve just found out Farage is planning on punishing and scrapping or cutting all health benefits , so that people like myself who are unable to work because of severe health issues will be forced to work even…
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Hi, my name is Sandra14! Will I lose benefits if my son moves back in?
Hi looking for advice a live alone get pip n esa get disability esa my son thinking off moving back in will i lose my money n still have to pay rent for him he works full time
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What do you think about people on benefits spending on luxuries?
Hi all, I'm new here. I suffer from severe anxiety, depression, possibly PTSD or C-PTSD, autism, dyspraxia and a speech impediment. I've been on ESA and PIP since I was a teenager (I'm 31 now), never had a paid job in my life, I've applied for countless jobs over the years and not a single one of them will take me on for…
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Will i lose my benefits
Looking for some advice please i currently get housing benefit, PIP and universal credit, my elderly mother who claims Attendance Allowance moved in with me 4 years ago and due to depression and mental health and physical health problems i had at the time i never informed any of the above mentioned authorities, also my…
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DWP confirms starting work can trigger WCA and PIP review
From the Benefits and Work site https://www.benefitsandwork.co.uk/news/dwp-confirms-starting-work-can-trigger-wca-and-pip-review
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The shape of things to come ?
A worrying article from the BBC. 'Emergency handbrake' needed on sickness benefits, says Tony Blair think tank - BBC News https://share.google/VBvJEltLWoHDn1AeA
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if my daughter start to claim carer allowance for me would it affect my miney
hi if my daughter start to claim carer allowance for me would it affect my miney i on lwrca and prosional protection payments
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Benefits and work
https://www.benefitsandwork.co.uk/news/right-to-try-work-legislation-is-worthless This is a worry, talk about devious
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Studying full time on New style ESA&PiP
Hi, plan on notifying the DWP on my starting uni in September. I'm in the support group and receive pip and to my understanding I'm able to study and retain my LCWRA status and my pip won't be affected. I'm aware since I'm only on non means tested benefits the maintenance loan won't affect them, however I am scared they're…