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Severe disability premium backdated payment
Hi, My husband may be due a large backdated payment for SDP going back to 2014, he's filled in all the relevant forms etc. We are awaiting the decision now, my question is, how will this affect our UC claim with it being over the threshold for savings? I have tried searching on here for the answer but couldn't find one so…
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ESA/UC Migration - not notified of ID appt, and benefits stopped!
Hi all Sorry to add another to the pile of migration problems! I'm trying to help my brother out, who is absolutely shot to bits. We lost our Dad in March 2024. Shortly after that, he had his latest ESA assessment (he was in the "Support Group") and was told he was clear for the next 2 years, until summer 2026. No need for…
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Migration question
hi Could I have advice please as I’m doing my sons UC migration from ESA income support as his appointee. The questions as enclosed are confusing me. My son is an adult now in supported living do I need to answer this question? He previously lived at home with me as a child. So I’m not sure what to put. Thank you
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Esa letter
Hi all. I claimed new style esa on the 27th of June. I have had no letters only one phone call asking me to confirm my war pension amount. I have provided this and I have not had any communication since. Is this normal. Any advice would be appreciated. Thanks
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Esa communication
Hi all. I claimed esa on the 27th of June. I have had no letters or anything only one phone call asking me to confirm my war pension amount. Is this normal. Any information would be appreciated. Thanks
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ESA to uc
hello everyone I got my migration to uc letter today. I done a turn2us calculator. can anyone tell me what they think I would get please as I don’t know if I’m doing it right, I get esa support group disability premiums I have one child 2 years old 2 bedroom house Does anyone know the names of all the elements I would get,…
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Housing element
Hi.i will be receiving new style esa on the 23rd of July along side universal credit. Will my housing element still be the same as if I was only receiving universal credit. Thanks
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in process of migration from ir esa
Hello was in process of migration from ir esa to uc but kept getting message about benefit can effect uc payment and have appointment on 23rd July phone call about new esa I know nothing about this so kept putting in journal what is it all about already agreed to uc commitment as in support group but phone call is about…
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Hi, my name is Dizzigoth! Where can I get information about migration?
I've just received my compulsory Universal Credit migration notice. I'm terrified because I'm currently on ESA & Housing Benefit & PIP & am swapping over powerful painkillers to different ones meaning I'm constantly anxious (withdrawal symptoms) I can't get through the month, I have zero savings. I've read (jyst) that…
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Assesment for Lcwra
If my assessor said “I wouldn’t worry too much about it in your case” when asking what happens next with my ESA assesment. Is that positive?
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Moving house
Hello im moving house in 2 weeks im currently on esa but i know i will be changed to UC when I move. The question iis when ive moved who do I ring to tell them ive moved to transfer my claim over im on severe disability premium and pip so I know im protected with a transitional payment so thats good. Do I ring esa to say…
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Hi, my name is kazg! taken off esa last year so I have to go through process again it’s confusing
I put my lwca uc50 form in on February 24th they said received it I’ve had no confirmation but found out when I called the date they received it I have epilepsy anxiety depression back spasms carpel tunnel endometriosis that’s all I can remember as my memory is not good either I can’t understand why I have to apply as I…
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Severe disability premiums backdated?
Hello guys hope someone can help me I've been awarded enhanced daily living pip for the first time but esa said I could have esa severe disability premiums will the premium be backdated?
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Hi, my name is nonnie! How long does it take to hear back from ESA after first claiming?
I applied for ESA six weeks ago and have heard northing. I called today and was told it is still waiting for somebody to look at it. Is this normal and how long do people normal wait until they get a reply from them.
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will my esa be affected
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Migrated from ESA to UC + New Style ESA - how long before NS-ESA payments start?
My partner (who was claiming the old style ESA) and I have just migrated to UC. My partner has be moved to New Style ESA (letter dated 3rd July) and had her claimant commitment interview last Friday. Her last, old style, ESA payment was the 1st July and our first UC payment will be the 17th, but we have no idea when she'll…
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thinking of claiming new style ESA
I am on high level of pip on the living component along uclwra as I suffer from depression and am thinking of claiming new style ESA firstly is there any financial gain secondly do I go onto the main phase directly and thirdly do I need to supply regular fit notes as right now I don't
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adult son living at home moving from esa to universal credit
hi my partner and I received our new universal credit claim after moving from esa Our son is now migrating from esa to uc will it affect how much we get We do get the housing cost element I didn’t realise I had to say he was living with us as it didn’t affect our housing benefit claim shall I inform uc Thank you This is…
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Earning and New Style ESA
Hi, I have applied for the role of Fee Paid Disability Tribunal Member, sitting on PIP tribunals. Obviously something I feel is really important as I get PIP and want to support others claiming it. However, I’m worried how the fee, which is £250 for one sitting will affect my ESA. I applied because for the role it’s only…
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Hi, my name is soapyguy! enhanced review esa and carers allowance
enhanced review esa and carers allowance I have sent all documentation in but Dwp lied and said they spoke to me when they didn’t so I’ve given them all documentation and closed my claim my anxiety is out of control
