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Hi, my name is emma85! How long does it take to receive a replacement carers entitlement letter?
Hi what it is I missed placed my carers entitlement letter and I did request for them to send me a copy,how ling would it take for them to send it out?
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PIP success - don’t give up
Hello All I wanted to give you all a success story. My adult son applied for PIP 15 months ago . He is diagnosed Autistic and with ADHD. Not diagnosed as a child only in his late twenties. he struggles with common traits such as..Money management, sensory overload in the shower, communicating with others and being labelled…
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Hi, my name is Fadjei58! Can I get pension credit if my sick pay stops?
Hi, I'm on my pension now, and I'm getting pip in enhanced, Universal Credit and sick pay .I want to ask if my sick pay stop .Can I get pension credit. Since i have health issue. kind regards
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Told I owe 4 months and given bill by UC?
Hoping for advice sorry if long but I'm really worried I was migrated from esa to uc.but esa still pay me I'm on pip enhanced rate care enhanced mobility Uc have just give me a bill for my son age 22 non dependant they say I owe 4months money? My occupational therapist told me because I'm on pip I would be exempt from non…
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How long does payment take once you get messaged?
How long does it take for payment after you get message and letter in post
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I didn't get cost of living payment?
Hi I didn’t get the cost of living payment for £605 I’m one PIP high one,UC and CARERS ALLOWANCE how do I go about it please
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Pension credit
Good morning i have my 40 year old daughter moving back in with me she works full time i claim lower rate pip and i claim full state pension will her moving in with me affect my pension credit in any way.A
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Seeking help for Ill health retirement
Hi, I have Rheumatoid Arthritis and pulmonary fibrosis. I am now really struggling to work. I am looking for advice on how to go about applying for medical early retirement. I am 61 and have a local government pension. Any advice greatly appreciated.
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Liz Kendall - refuses again to rule out a voucher scheme
Liz Kendall has again refused to rule out a voucher system as part of PIP reform - according to the i newspaper. We must continue to resist and protest. Posted this to inform & empower our Community - not to sensationalise our plight.…
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Best credit card for someone on benefits?
I'm unemployed and am on PIP and ESA. This would be my first credit card so I know a credit-builder one would be best, but what companies are the best? Many thanks!
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Economic inactivity: welfare and long-term sickness Oral evidence live 3pm 12/11/24
Tomorrow - 12 November at 3pm - Oral evidence will be given at a Parliamentary Committee meeting on welfare and long term sickness benefits. The meeting can be viewed live via the following link. Thought it useful for our Community to know - keeping informed is empowering. Best wishes…
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Council tax
I’m really confused before applying for universal credit I only had to pay around £25 towards my council tax a month they paid £29 a week I’ve recieved a letter to say they are now only paying £5.14 a week and I have to pay £120 a month is this normal?
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Benefits review
I'm currently receiving PIP, UC and Limited capacity for work. I've been told that I need to submit documents for a benefits review. I've not had one before and am worried why I'm going to have one. Is this standard or should I be worried?
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Bedroom tax
hi we currently pay bedroom tax for one bedroom we are in a 3 bedroom house my wife and me sleep in different bedrooms because of our disabilities I’m due to get my state pension in January i was wondering if i still after pay bedroom tax when i go on it and off universal e
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Does anyone know if I have to notify anyone and if it will change her pension credit?
This discussion was created from comments split from: No carers element when on Lwrca as a single carer.
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Help advice on UC/LWCRA/ADP and moving in with a partner
Hi there, I was wondering if anyone could please help me with information. I am currently on a single-person UC getting £357 a month after deductions living with my mum. I also receive the Scottish Adult disability payment of £434.20 a month. I have just been awarded LCWRA and I have just been offered a part time job of…
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No approval for Online Payment Grant?
My claims for Online Payment Grant approved for over a year . It is not subject for renewal. Since June 2024 all claims uploaded with receipts. My Manager now not receiving for approval. Does anyone have email address for DWP claims? My speech impaired after my Stroke.
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Advice on UC and PIP
I am hoping someone can provide me with some advice and clarity on here. I am a single mum working full time. My daughter is 16 and is not in full time Ed or College and is in receipt of the highest level of PIP. As she is not in Full time ed or college my universal credit payments have now dropped from 498.20 PM to only…
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Interesting snippets from the Labour conference
For those of us trying to figure out clues and previews to the incoming autumn budget and disability white paper (also due this autumn so most likely oct-nov 2024) I’ll try and keep the reader who are interested in this type of thing with screenshots and similar over the next few days of the labour conference From a fringe…
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Going back to work
Hi everyone, I've been on standard rate PIP.(daily loving) and LCWRA for a number of years now, due to depression and anxiety (at one point even the sound of the post going through the letterbox made me have a panic attack). For the last 4 years, I've worked extremely hard to get my mental health back to how it used to be.…