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Help with carpets.
Hello. Im new here,and im on universal credit, and Pip ,duo to my health, and also I have a autistic child. I would like to ask for help changing my daughter, carpet room please 🙏 What other help you can offer please? Many thanks.
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Universal credit & gp fit note
hello so as my son carer appointee I start his uninversal claim for him as he has soesxail need was get child diabikty element on my claim now that all stop he had to claim his own easy said than done? I end up make app at gp surgery for him next day of his claim ahead we went in spoke about fit note my son do yr of none…
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Benefit
I receive PIP and ESA benefits, and my illness is real, with a diagnosis from my doctor. I am also attending a language college to learn English, but I hadn’t reported this to the DWP. A few days ago, a compliance team scheduled an interview for me and said that I’m accused of being a student. After that, I received a…
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I'm 8 have point I'm need this 12 point please how to get
I'm 8 have point I'm need this 12 point please how to get
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Work and esa
I’ve been wanting to try and go back to doing home care work but I’m currently on esa support group and I’m confused by what this means? Does it mean I need a support worker to come to work with me? 2. Supported permitted work Supported permitted work is for people with a disability, illness or health condition who cannot…
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Hi, my name is Bestestwishes! DWP lost my sons photographic proof of ID. Who is responsible?
Whist making a PIP claim, DWP appear to have lost my sons photographic proof of ID. I sent his passport and Student ID with a letter from HRC and a covering note. They have scanned the 2 letters and uploaded them, so I know the envelope arrived but they say they dont have his passport or Student ID. Who is responsible for…
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Carers allowance
Hi. I hope someone can answer my question? We have migrated from IS to UC had our first payment, I sent in a 3 month sick note & completed a UC50. I am on enhanced both elements of Pip ongoing my partner claims carers allowance. My partner has been awarded enhanced care Pip for severe mental health issues. He takes care of…
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Benefits!
Hi, I am new to the forum. I currently get Pip enhanced rate for both mobility and living. I am claiming ESA and waiting for an assesement. I want to do some online only part time study so went to my universal credit diary and asked if it would affect my benefits. They havn't answered, just made a phone appointment with a…
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disability trust
A trust has been set up in my mother's will for my daughter, her grandfather whom she has never met is dying and has asked if he can leave a % of his estate to go into the Disability Trust set up by my mother. Can this be done, my understanding of the trust is that monies can be accepted into the trust from other people to…
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Hi, my name is Mariakie365! how long does it take to hear about SDP decisions?
how long does it take to hear about a decision for severe disability payments please
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Hi, my name is angh19! looking what grands are available while your on pip
Hi I'm looking what grands are available while your on pip I've been diagnosed with epilepsy I struggle day to day my specialist can't get them under control I've been advised to have radiator covers as I've cut my eye having sezuire and I need new carpet I'm really unwell at the moment can someone point me in the right…
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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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Does anyone else feel guilt for being on benefits?
I’ve been really struggling with guilt and paranoia these past few months. I claim LCWRA, and have done so for about two years. My guilt around benefits has seriously gotten worse as I have been struggling with ME/CFS for close to a year now and am going through test upon test about it, but to the point; I know I’m…
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Limited capability
Hi all, I know this is asked all the time. I got accepted for limited capability to work on the 9th April 2024 and my AP is 29th April to 28th May. I received my first payment today and was wondering if I would be due any backdated money. I have asked on my journal but they can't tell me. Thanks
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Hi, my name is Snap! can still claim housing benefit if I moved into my daughters annex?
Hello Can anyone advise please. I would like to move into my daughter's annex, which has its own living quarters, bathroom,two bedrooms and kitchen. It has its own front door, although it also has an internal door connecting the main hallways of both main house and annex. I want to know if I can still claim housing benefit…
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Hi, my name is bench! Can I use my PIP award letter as evidence for ESA?
Hi had my pip assessment a couple of months ago and it was awarded, I now have a ESA assessment forms to fill in, I already receive ESA , can I use my pip reward letter as evidence for my ESA assessment ?
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What is your experience of getting benefits?
I have been recieving benefits for 27 years. I have a condition called ME which is where overexertion causes long term disability to increase. Therefore exertion is potentially very dangerous. This puts me in a very difficult position with the DWP (Department of Work and Pensions) because if they do the wrong thing I could…
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added medication
Hi,I have been on LCWRA for a while,and while on been on various reqular medication,my MH nurse spoke with my doctor as I am not eating very much,for a while now,so its medication to increase my appetite and also will help me sleep better. I was just wondering do I need to add this information on my journal at all?…
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Carers allowance
Hi does anyone know how long carers allowance is takeing at the mn 2024 .im been waiting 6 wks , i phoned to see any updates but told me waiting for a decission ?
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Carers allowance random check (no payment for 2 and a half months)
Hi im currently a full time carer for my mother back in march i received a phone call from the carers allowance centre which i missed but i immediately rang them back i was told it was a random check and a form would be sent out to me The form had to be signed by me and my mother basically stating that i was still caring…