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Will I be able to get a mobility car?
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Pip renwal
Hi all, new here. I’ve been reading through the posts regarding pip renewal and it looks like I have the same issue as many of you. my pips is due for renewal this March, same time as my blue badge. I sent back the forms in July, received a txt about a month ago saying they still are waiting to to. Process. It’s really…
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Awarded LCWRA how much/when please?
Hi I’ve recently been awarded LCWRA I’m trying to workout when I will receive my first payment and how much! I asked them to explain the award letter to me but I still cannot understand what they are saying could someone please translate this letter! Im guessing it’s on the 20th march my first payment from the reply I…
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Migration notice. Partner works. Commitments.
Good evening, We received our migration notice, from tax credits to uc. My partner works full time and received 24500 a year. We have 2 children. We get middle rate dla for our eldest. I am currently a ft student final year, it's 5 and a half hours per week taught sessions. I do care for our eldest more than 35 hours per…
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Hi, my name is pallett! Can I claim?
Hi everyone is everyone ok x
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LCWRA
Hi I got awarded LCWRA October 2022 it doesn’t say on the award how long I’ve been awarded for is that normal? How long do you get it for? Thanks
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Benifits struggles
Hi I'm new here and I'm disabled I have a rare genetic disorder and I'm currently struggling with the benifits so I'm here for some advice if possible, thanks guys
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Working Tax Credits Disability Element
Hello please can anyone advise on how to apply for working tax credit disability element? I have tried my online govt gateway account but there’s no option to make an application. Grateful for any support
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Any advice on state pension age/benefits,
Can anybody please advise me. I am currently in receipt of income related ESA (I live on my own), and I also get severe disability premium. I am also in receipt of PIP (mobility standard rate and daily living enhanced rate). I also have my council tax paid in full.I have been on the gov.uk website and upon reaching state…
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ESA refused … help
Hello all . I need your help and advice I have been refused new style ESA due to not paying enough N.I contributions. I feel like they have got this wrong cos when I was 16/17 years old I was on JSA for a very long time … I’m confused and unsure what I should do next … does anyone know if there is a way to check how much…
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Rates to Landlord?
Hi I recently was awarded Housing Benefit for a Property I've started to rent. My Housing Benefit was made up of two Parts one towards Rent and one towards Rates. Can I use both parts to go towards my Rent or only the Rent part and send the Rates payment to my Landlord? When I found the Property online it said 'Rates Paid…
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Universal credit change of circumstances
Hi there. I’m pretty sure, although can’t be certain, that I will soon have a change of circumstances with my universal credit. Currently, I have a joint claim consisting of LCWRA and carers element added on. The person on my claim who claims the carers for me may be leaving the property and returning to her home city. I’m…
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Housing element
My son and I are trying to find a house to share on a joint tenancy. I am quite shocked by how much rent is these days. We have been living with family but have to move because the house is being sold so that my mother can live somewhere that suits her better. I want to be certain that I am understanding the rules…
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Qualified Pip Points & Refused Pip
Hi all .. Following on from my first post last week ( thank you for the replies ) Has anyone got the correct points or scored higher and been refused PIP ? If so , what were the reasons given that you were turned down ? Thanks in Advance
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Advice re becoming a carer 24/7 / claiming financial support.
Myself and husband have been getting carers allowance for a couple of years as we have supported my mother in law by allowing her to stay in her own home. She is housebound, bad health ( on a cocktail of medication ) and has mobility issues so needs a walking aid. Until recently our regular visits and errand running worked…
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Marriage and Benefits
Hello, hope everyone is well. My fiancé and I are getting married soon and our circumstances are not going to change after marriage - we will not be moving in together until we find a new home. I live in a tiny 0 bed apartment and he lives with his friend’s family. We live in separate towns 30 minutes apart and he needs to…
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How does DWP check you have been in UK for 2 of last 3 yrs for PIP?
Hi everyone, I have been considering applying for PIP and the main thing that has been stopping me from doing so is the fact that I have not been in England, Wales or Scotland for 2 of the last 3 years, which is one of the conditions that makes claimants eligible. I have been in England for 22 months and 1 week out of the…
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housing and council tax award
ive just been awarded housing benefit and council tax reduction but come april my wife and my state pension will rise so will i have to notify the council of this ?
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Universal Credit & Going Back To University
Hi! I've been looking for all the information I can get about. Going back to University while I am claiming UC. I am on LCWRA, I suffer with various health conditions. I've been thinking about going back to university, as a part time student. I know I won't be able to claim UC while I go to uni as I am not claiming PIP or…
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Income-related ESA
Hi, My grandmother past away last year in July. My father inherited half of the house along with his brother. It has gone through probate and is being sold and contracts are about to be signed. My question is when should my father inform the DWP as he is on Income-related ESA and from his understanding when he receives the…