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My partner my claim support group update
To fresh my mind my partner on my claim esa support group will it get stop as plan in 2028 since get no tax credit so stop in 2028 as plan since government did update on benefits past winter
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ESA and working partner
Hi all, I have recently joined this wonderful forum after reading all the helpful advice given by people with so much more knowledge that I have. My query is a little complicated but I will try to explain as simply as possible. I have worked since leaving school in 1986. In 2002 I underwent an operation in hospital which…
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Hi, work related question! Will I lose my ESA if I resign from my job?
I am a primary school teacher. I was diagnosed with stage 3 Grade 3 breast cancer at the start of August 2022. I was 41, now 42. July 2022 I finished in my teacher role and secured another job to start teaching in another school September 2022, I had accepted the job prior to being diagnosed with BC. As soon as I found out…
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Can I get backdated money?
hello not very good on theses sites carnt work out which one to post on hubby was on ib then put on esa had form sent back had phone call today asking few more questions she then said be few weeks they will send that's owed but been all over net just carnt work out what they owe us in 2013 to 2014 he got 110 week was on…
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ESA reassessment
Hi everyone, I sent my ESA50 questionnaire back almost 2 months ago and I've still not heard anything, I've been claiming ESA for a number of years and I've not been reassessed since before the pandemic. Just wondering how long it's likely to be before I hear back from them with either a decision or assessment appointment…
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Changing jobs permitted work / self employed
Hi all, Just looking for some advice and you've been really helpful in the past. I'm currently doing permitted work and have been for the last year. The company I work for were very good in the beginning, aware of my situation and understanding, knowing I could only do limited hours because of my health. the company has…
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Esa checking accounts
Just been informed today that all cliamants will have their bank accounts checked regularly it's a bit much yet I've not any fraudulent goings on, I find it violating and controlling, is it true?
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Stop Claiming Carers Allowance
Hi, I just wondered if there is a way to stop claiming carers allowance. I don't particulary want to but it's causing problems with our family UC claim. As I am deemed a carer I am never required to attend the Job Centre to look for work but my wife is constantly hassled to do so which is stressing her out & causing…
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ESA End Date
Does ESA contribution based have a end date I'm in the support group? Thanks
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ESA review - mental health, marker on my DWP file
I phoned the DWP to confirm that they have a marker/note on file for mental health, which they confirmed. In the past, I have been hesitant to go away (not abroad) for a few weeks to stay with a friend, fearing the receipt of the ESA50 form. I was not aware that if I submit the completed ESA50 form late, my ESA won't be…
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New Style ESA
I have a query which hopefully you can help me with. I have been on long term sick for 6 months and my SSP is about to run out. I will now go on half pay which will be approx £650 per month. I live alone and do not receive any other income. I have worked for my employer for 10 years. I have been told I can apply for New…
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Medical notes
Hi just asking. With this esa form I received about esa reviews. It mentioned about sending sick note in. I haven't had to send one in for years And I still got esa. Do i need to start sending one in again as it's a review. Bit confused by the wording on the form
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New Style ESA and accrued holiday pay
Hello and Happy New Year. I have been claiming new style ESA since Dec 2022 and following assessment I was placed in the Support Group in March 2023. Due to the physical demands of my job I have been unable to return to work throughout this period. My employer has now told me that even though I haven’t been working, I was…
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Work capabilities form
Although I'm getting esa, I have just received another 79 page form. The same as the first a few years ago. Panicking about it. Haven't heard from them from a while. Thought this wasn't due until next year and the interviews had stopped. When I phoned them a message saying about returning the esa forms back to them. So why…
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Does anyone know why I need to be assessed after being granted ESA?
Hi, I am new to this forum and I am looking for some advice if thats possible. I was assesed for PIP in July 2023 and received back dated monies for PIP and also was awarded ESA monies as well which I had been on for over a year including back dated ESA but only from July 2023, I have received a letter from Esa asking me…
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Help with benefits
I am currently getting Income related ESA and Housing Benefit. I've heard that these will eventually stop and I will have to go onto Universal Credit, or is that just for new claims? I am also claiming PIP.
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ESA reduced
Hi I got my ESA payment a couple of days early because my pay day would have been on boxing day , however its £35 less for some reason I had a pip review about two weeks ago by telephone but that's for pip so not sure why my ESA is less I've had no letters or anything to say why. any ideas please thanks
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Esa has not gone in????
I'm at my witzend as my esa has not gone in yesterday! I was supposed to get it on the 26th December but with it being boxing day they never put it in yesterday. They are closed till next Wednesday, has anybody else not had theirs as I'm gutted as broke now till then.
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Hi, my name is sjsid! Will my holiday pay affect my new style ESA?
I claim New Style ESA and I have been informed that I'm due holiday pay that I have not used will this effect my New Style ESA Also get paid two days Bank Holiday over Christmas . I'm on this as my SSP ran out. Do I inform DWP
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Help! ESA hasn't come through after moving house
Hi. I wonder if anyone can help? I sent back a form for my ESA (I'm assuming it was an ESA50), two weeks ago. It asked about my condition. I have been on ESA for over 10 years and have had many WCAs, plus taken the DWP to tribunal twice, (and won both times!) Anyway, I moved house a week ago, and phoned the DWP the day I…