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Scared about my future
I've always worked hard.. Don't understand the benefit system and even more worried with new government changes. Don't know what I'm doing right now
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Half my PIP back pay passed to debt management
have had a similar experience regarding pip back payment from June 2022. I was re-awarded the higher rate pip and standard mobility from a previous standard award. My back payment for mobility from June 2022 was paid straight to my bank back-dated. However my backdated from Standard rate to higher from June 2022 to date…
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What would we lose if I move in with partner?
Hi everyone could do with some advice please am getting married next August moving in with my wife to be I work 32 hrs a week some overtime my partner is on ESA and pip can't work deaf personality disorder bipolar what money could she lose please
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How reliable is the media ?
Hi just asking how reliable is the I news ? Because of what I read Rachel reeves considering cutting disability benefits, got enough to worry about as it is with pip, uc migration and now this. Can someone check it out please
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Council tax
Hi I have just received my diagnosis through for ASD and ADHD and I was wondering if anybody knew about the council tax exemption for SMI severe mental impairment. Would something like count for this? I have spoken to the council but they said I would need something from the GP. I don’t really like going to the doctors so…
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Bereavement Benefit & Child Benefit
Hello, I’m posting on behalf of a friend, in the hope someone might be able to help or suggest something. My friend was recently bereaved as her long-term partner (they lived together for 6+ years) was sadly killed in a road traffic accident. She has attempted to claim Bereavement Benefit, but was told by the office that…
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LCWRA
can I claim clear if I’m not on uc ?? My friend says I should be as I get esa ,, I’m currently still employed but getting no wages as it’s been over a year since I worked due to a bad injury ,,, I wouldn’t know where to start tbh
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Hi, my name is Burlinson! Disability premiums eligibility
hi I was just wondering if you received high mobility and high disability can you claim premium disability thanks
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Hi, my name is mikef! State pension, NI contributions, and PIP
Question regarding state retirement pension rights as a disabled person receiving PIP and disability payment. I understand that a minimum of 35 years NI contributions are required to receive a full state pension currently payable on attaining 67 years. I will need to take into account the number of years of contributions…
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what happens if you don't have photo id for MM to UC
i had to surrender my driving licence as i am not fit to drive so what can i do i don't have a passport its pointless cnt go on holiday
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(LCWRA) Reviews
I was told by the job center work coach when I applied for LCWRA that it will be reviewed every 12 months. Will I need to go through the medical phone call review each time. I welcome anyone who been on LCWRA for sometime what their experience has been after 12 months claiming. Many thanks in advance for your kind time in…
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Awaiting tribunal
I have been reading through some horrible cases on here. Sadly, our story is just the same. Our learning disabled daughter has been in receipt of PIP (previously DLA) since childhood. 3 years ago, it was suddenly determined that she was no longer entitled. We went through a tribunal, that was no less than horrendous. She…
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Hi, my name is groomy2004! Spare room cost
Good Evening For the last 12 months I have been in hospital and a residential care unit called Pathfinders due to getting covid and being in a coma for a number of week. As a result of this I now have a tracky and currently I am nil by mouth and get feed via a BGT(Like a rig) and also have medication via the BGT as well.…
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Better off with non dependent living with me as no deduction
Hi 👋🏻 Bear with me plz 😭 just moved to UC under migration I have paid bedroom tax since all my children moved out, as im in a 3 bedroom but am allowed extra bedroom as I am carer for my middle son who stays over at mine when he’s struggling as I have my own mobility issues so I struggle with the stairs he’s in a second…
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Switch from esa support to uc
I had letter to switch from esa to uc I have now done this online.done All the to do list.now had a message to say I have to go to the jobcentre in 2 weeks.I have read you have to do a commitment appointment.Thats fine but I haven't had what I need to take with me to this and my Anxiety is so bad thinking of this…
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If my adult son moves in, will I lose my housing benefit?
hi I'm claiming PIP and was wondering if my son who is 23 if I move him back in with me will it effect my housing benefit? as he works ? I was told that because I claim the lower rate of PIP he wouldn't habe to contribute to my rent ? will I loose my housing benefit ?
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Benefits and homelessness
Hi there, my name is Jean Pleased to meet you all.xx I was wondering what happens to your benefit payments when you become homeless. At present I receive Pips, UC, Inc the housing element, I'm on Lwcra. Just sent in form for review with regards to my Pips. I'm unsure what happens and what payment I would get. I'll probably…
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Inheritance, benefits and can I buy property or is it classed as Deprivation of Assets
Hi I’m looking for some information and in need of help please. My daughter is disabled and I am her carer. (Mum) she is going to come into an inheritance and is in receipt of Employment Support Allowance IR and PIP. I am aware that she will still continue to get PIP but will lose the ESA. I am unsure of the legislation…
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Carers
hi guys can someone work 10 hours if they’re partner claims carers for them?
