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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…
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Valuation tribunal CTR
hello so my situation as it currently stands and has been for some years now - 1 child , partner is my carer. UC , Lcwra, PIP, Receive Council tax reduction so have always contributed to council tax. Standard. My local authority without warning (1 week before new tax year started last year March 2024) doubled the years…
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Form CFN 901
Hello can anybody help me need to claim my Spanish old age pension but I need this form CFN 901 but I have no idea where to get it from can anybody help Thanks
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Advice on Carers Allowance
I’m on Contribution ESA support group, and enhanced daily, standard mobility on PIP, My husband has just returned to work full time due to cost of living, since he has returned I’ve had several accidents in the home trying to do the things he normally did. My sister retired from work early at the age of 63, but was looking…
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discount entitlement. any hep i can get .being refused pip
i am one sided hearig person with impairment aids.any hep i can get .being refused pip.i work as a chef 35 hours a week.help
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Need advice with benefits
Hi there, I'm in need of some advice and guidance. I've been on contribution based support group esa and pip for a few years now. My partner recently had to stop working due to health reasons and Is currently on sick pay. He is in the process of applying for UC and I've learned we had to do a joint claim. Does anyone have…
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Bank account checking
Hi. Does anyone know when the bank account checking will start. I thought it was supposed to be 2025 but I’ve seen a few paper articles today saying 2024?
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Hi, my name is andy147! work hours reduced, can I get financial help?
hi I suffer from mental health I work 37 hours a week if I went down to 30 ours a week can I get Financial help
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Hi, my name is Barnie! What am I entitled to after ill health retirement?
Hi Folks, I'm being ill health retired shortly after 40 year serive due to stress, anxiety and depression. I'm devastated. I don't know if I'm entitled to free counselling or any financial help as I'm now down to half pay. Any help would be appreciated.
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Can you request UC50 form while waiting for an assessment
Hi everyone. I submitted the UC50 form in September and currently waiting for a WCA. I have also been told that a decision can be made based on the form only. But I am assuming I will have a telephone or face to face WCA. It would be useful to know exactly what I wrote there. I have requested the completed UC50 in the…
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Awarded LCW
hello I’ve been awarded limited capability for work, can someone explained to me the payment difference from limited capability for work & work related activities please
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council tax band reduction
Hello everyone I want to apply for a council tax band reduction, anyone here has been through the process? What are the requirements/ evidence needed to be approved? Thanks in advance
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Hi, my name is drawjc! Are there any benefits I can claim to help my dwindling finances?
My wife has just been released from hospital after a near death experience. She has now been released to home but is suffering with flu and is permanently feeling cold. I am a pensioner and have lost my winter fuel payment, can't get pension credit as my wife is just under retirement age. The fuel bills are mounting to…
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Restriction on savings if claiming benefits
See last paragraph on the link below. I have over £16K in savings and also claim Disability Living Allowance. and have done for many years. Does DLA count as a benefit and does this rule apply to me.Thanks https://uk.yahoo.com/news/benefits-frozen-2025-housing-dwp-125541695.html