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What help can I get with my enhanced pip? Are there decorating grants? Or rail or travel cards?
Hi... Ive just moved into over 55's living and I'm wondering what help I can get with my enhanced pip... I have made an appointment for blue badge and I would like to get rail/travel card not sure how that works yet... But i have moved and am without flooring or carpet at the moment... I know there used to be a decorating…
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Will the UC50 affect my PIP?
This discussion was created from comments split from: Pip and work capability assessment .
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Hi, my name is Lottioo! Can my son stay with me for two nights a week?
Hi im new on here and a bit list !!!! long story im afraid ilive on my own I claim hosing benefits.pip and pension credit . my son is living with partner and it’s not working.can he stay with me two night a week without affecting my benefits? ( he works away from home only home Friday Saturday then back to work Sunday…
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Hi, my name is GertStar! Carers allowance issues, what can we do?
I had my carers suspended due to a break of being hospitalised. Then once I got well did think that my payments will stop completely. I was caring for my son from March'2023 but only realised my payments stopped and reapplied online and was awaiting for response but no response to let me know as they say not to contact…
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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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PETITION YOU MAY WANT TO SIGN
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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…
