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Resignation from permitted work
Hi there I've been on contribution based ESA in the support group for 18 months. I tried a phased return to my job about 6 months ago and only managed a few weeks before a big relapse but have now been offered a different role just a few hours a week in the same organisation as a reasonable adjustment which I'm about to…
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When’s the best time to apply for Universal Credit (moving end of June)?
Hi everyone, I’m currently on income-related ESA (Support Group) and also get the Severe Disability Premium (SDP) and PIP. I haven’t received a managed migration letter yet. I’m single, over 25, have no children or partner, and I live alone. I receive the SDP as I meet the criteria for it. I’m also in the middle of doing a…
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Severe disabilty premium
HHi Everyone I rang esa on the 11 of march filled in a form to claim the severe premium of esa. 19th rang up to see if they needed anymore information the woman hadn't even done the form, so I redid it again.i was told I would hear within 5 days. I heard nothing so rang up 7 days later and was told it was with the decision…
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Still getting paid ESA after not migrating to UC
Hi all, I have already posted the following information, but I am new here and I think I posted on the wrong category, so I have copied it into a new discussion hoping it reaches the right people 🤞🏻 Hi all, I'm in need of some advice. Back in January I got my migration letter, I was on ESA income related. I started to do…
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Still getting ESA after not migrating to UC
Hi all, I'm in need of some advice. Back in January I got my migration letter, I was on ESA income related. I started to do the process online, but the stress and anxiety of doing it, and having to take my paperwork to someone at JobCentre etc. was too much. I move in with my partner this summer, when I will no longer be…
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Migration final deadline
hi if you miss your deadline on your migration notice but then claim before your final deadline when does the claim start from? does it start from the day you make the claim after you have missed your deadline day? or does it get backdated to the deadline on your migration notice? or does it just get backdated for…
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Underpayment of esa for 12 years
Hi im on income based esa suport group with enhanced disibility premium,im shure ive been getting the amount that thoes in the work related activity group get,why ill tell u when i moved over from income suport to income based esa 12 years ago dwp made a mistake and made me go to work foucus interviews in a wheelchair n…
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Would I migrate to UC?
Hello everyone, I claim new style ESA support group. If I put in a claim for child benefit will they move me to UC from the above benefit? Many thanks!
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WCA - Questions?
Morning, I have just had a text to say I have a telephone assessment for WCA in a few days time, suppose I will receive the letter shortly. I have never had an assessment before and I sent in over 300 pages worth of medical reports with the questionnaire (I had to pay for parcel postage). So I am not sure what they are…
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Lwrca and ni credits
Hello, can you help with some information please. I was awarded LCWRA in 2022, but no financial payments as previous two years I had gaps in NI contributions . I have now 3years full NI contributions credits. I understand that I cannot get a financial award still, because it still the same claim from 2022,and ESA go from…
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WCA Government's 2 May 2025 Update on Welfare Reforms Released
I’m posting this separately from the New Green Paper thread because I know not everyone is following that discussion. This is the latest update released on 02 May 2025, and I thought some members who aren't following that thread might still want to review it.
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Moving from ESA to UC due to Retirement
Hello everyone…new here & looking for some advice as regards moving from ESA to UC, i've been reading a lot of posts on this site & watching info videos on YouTube about filling in the online claim form, & fingers crossed i think i may be able to get through it - my only other option would be to go to my local job centre &…
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Hi, my name is ESA1967! Do ESA have an email address?
Does ESA have an email address
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esa migration to uc identification
sorry if this has been answered previously … my wife has been on esa for years and years and as the title says she's expecting her migration to UC letter anytime soon …. trouble is, she has very little identification, no driving license, no passport - only an expired one …. the majority of our bills are in my name with the…
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Letter on NHS app
Hi, can anyone help please. I am appointee for our son and this has shown up on his NHS app. As far as we are aware he is already in the ESA support group and has been since 2017 with his last review in 2019. The letter states his WCA as of 2nd December 2024. We have not had any letters about a review or anything else…
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Migration notice received
I’ve started the to do list and have nearly completed that part once I click on the box at the bottom does my claim start from then as I still have another two payments ya before I want to migrate fully ? also as I am on full pip my grown kids don’t have to pay rent or council tax nor do I will that still be the case when…
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New Style ESA, receiving state pension in November
Hi, I have applied for the new style esa in April, I received the capability to work form to complete, this is the first time I've claimed sick & i get my state pension in November, does anyone know if it will take a while to be processed?
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Hi, my name is caz123Homecoming! Can anyone help with getting through on the phone to ESA it's a...
Can anyone help with getting through on the phone to ESA it's a complete joke,need to tell them about a change to my private pension, two days and 14 hours later still no joy.
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legacy benifit to uc
hi all I haven't received the letter yet bit have no idea what I have to do to claim universal credit when I get the migration letter I was wondering as I claim income related esa and pip and sdp . whwhat information will I need for this change how do i do it and cab I get help changing filling it all In tgisthis is for…
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NS ESA
hello all you wonderful people, I'm hoping to get some advice, I'm sorry if this has been answered elsewhere just very confused as to what to do? I have just recently migrated to universal credit from legacy benefits, when I did this the IR ESA became the LCWRA and support group as awarded ongoing in 2017. Then when I…