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No payment
Hey guys ive been on esa and pip for ages. My mandatory reconsideration with pip was updated in my favour last week. However ive not received my normal esa payment today. Do you guys have any idea why?
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ESA
hi I was awarded ESA support group around 2016-2018 , but can’t find my original letters from them, do I need them for moving on UC I just can’t remember anything from that period in regards to assessments on how I got it unless it was automatically given when re assessed
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Requesting personal information
hi I was wondering how I go about finding my records the dwp hold on my esa, old style I lost mine and would like a new copy, does requesting them affect my benefit thank you
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Esa useless
Hi, recived this today and don't understand, self employed and off with a hand surgery What does this mean?
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Hi, my name is Suepugh! Will I have to sign off ESA for the summer period?
Hi, I am looking for some advice please, I have been claiming new style ESA since my statutory sick pay ran out and have been on nil pay since the 10th July but taken a period of annual leave and contractual term time over the summer period so will get payment as part of my contract( but still on sick) I then am finishing…
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ESA Contributions Based help
I have MS on Contributions Based ESA. No probs. I've been diagnosed with a blood condition called ET. Discovered through blood work for MS. No symptoms. Doc keeps eys on platelets. Do I need to tell ESA? ESA claimed for MS not this. Really scared start claim all over again. This is not related to MS at all. Just bad luck…
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Can some please help, esa are usesless
Trying to claim esa, recieved p45, now recived this.. anyone know what I means? Im self employed and had hand surgery.
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On ESA - I am having an operation soon, do I have to inform? (More details inside)
I have Crohn's disease (for a long time) and have been awarded support group ESA about a year ago after being on the other type for even longer, however soon I'm having an ileostomy which will hopefully fix some of my issues. I applied for PIP also and asked the woman doing the assessment if I needed to contact the DWP…
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Do I need sick note if off Sick from Permitted Wirk.
Hi, I claim ESA and am in the support group, and do 7 hrs a week permitted work. I have been off work for 7 days and my Employer has now asked me for a sick note from my GP, do I need to provide one for Permitted Work, as won't be claiming any Sick Pay? And I hope to be back at work next week. Thanks for your advice.
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Change of doctors
Hi, I moved house back in January and did the change of address . At the time I did not have a new doctor but I did change that a few months ago. I haven’t yet informed ESA but I just spent over an hour on hold trying to call do do this but have to go out now. Is it essential I change my doctors with them? And if so can I…
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Will claiming CB end ESA (not for a baby)
Good evening Quite literally asking for a friend. Their child's mother is unwell and he looks after their children full time. He is unwell and recieved ESA couples rate (income related), SDP, HB, PIP. His partner is his carer and gets PIP also. Their circumstances haven't changed. They already look after his children full…
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Income related ESA + Non-Dependent
Hi, apologies for posting when this might have been discussed before - I have been googling for hours for a direct answer / going through previous topics but I've found no direct answer to my question (I find it a bit confusing). My parent is receiving ESA contribution but in support group (but not full) (as well as PIP);…
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Compensation
Hi, Am I right in thinking winning a small amount of compensation for a personal injury would not impact ESA CB or PIP. If this injury is not related to why I am claiming these benefits? many thanks ☺️
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ESA Credit only claim, can I take the health assessment call as my son's appointee?
Hello I wonder if anyone can advise me please if I can take the health assessment call in its entirety on behalf of my 16 year old son? I am his DWP appointee and have been advised to make a credit only ESA claim in advance of him starting college in September so he can build up his NI contributions. I stated when…
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rental income or not?
hey guys good evening! okay so my current situation is I am in a council house one bedroom apartment, and I'm also getting ESA support group income based. The opportunity has risen that I am able to buy my Council flat. Which is quite exciting if my benefits can cover a small mortgage. it would enable me to get on the…
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Permitted work for hours for unusual gig work
Hi, I've signed up with a gig work app which wants me to travel via my own means (public transport etc) to pick up and deliver cars, paying for the travel costs (except for in the car) and be remunerated a set amount per job, and I'm wondering what part of it should be considered working hours for the purposes of the 16…
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cashing in civil service pension
hi there, I'm in receipt of esa, and pip, with the costs of living going up, I'm thinking about cashing in my civil service pension. I will get the lump sum 25%tax free, then draw the monthly pension. will this effect my esa payments, I know it doesn't effect pip as its not means tested, any help and advice you could give…
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Buying a property to rent out
Hi, i asked this a few years ago but just to check. Would income from a rental property effect my esa (Contributions based) and also would it effect my permitted work earnings. Would the add the renal income and my PW earnings together (would it go over the limit) Thanks
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Contribution Based ESA PIP And SDP
Hello Dear People. I am on CB ESA in a Support Group, I am on both enhanced compononents of PIP. And I'm writing to enquire wether I would qualify for SDP. Am I entiteled to it and how to go about it?. I live on my own and noone is helping me. In the past CAB told me that because Im on CB ESA then I should ask for SDP. Can…
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Bedroom tax exemption
A relative is of pension age and her husband receives Esa income based and pip with daily living and mobility having suffered a stroke. However she is being billed for 14 % bedroom tax should she be exempt from Bedroom tax? Please note her partner does not receive universal credit but legacy ESA . She keeps being told she…