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Help with severe disability premium!
Hi so I have income related ESA with support group since 2013 and enhanced for both on pip. I have just found out that I can claim severe disability premium. ( Should have been automatically applied at the start!) I rang dwp they said yes I can and the back pay would be from Feb 2018 from start of my pip. The women filled…
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Esa want look at me and my partner saveings bank statements
Hi I’m getting no help at moment esa want banks me and my partner bank’s statements since my partner in my claim so I ask dwp and they won’t tell me what sort bank statements they want month year or week . I feel like I’m going kill myself since should not get us back pay my support worker not answering citizen not helping…
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Confused about letter
Hi, I had my work capability assessment at the end of January and have been waiting to hear what group I'm being placed in. Today I've received a letter saying that due to a change in state and security benefits,my payments will increase to £90 from April, but that I can only be paid ESA until the end of September. It says…
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Payments that I need to report on ESA
Hi all, So I've been on ESA for around 10 months now, since my employer stopped paying SSP. I have long covid and ME and have recently been let go on capability. I have already informed DWP of this. But in regards to payments my former employer is giving me, do I need to report them? They said anything I'm owed would be…
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What happens tell saveings and claim esa
Ok I might have 6,000 saveings next week when I get back pay so I’m asking what happens if I tell them will stop it or take some off my claim with my partner I getting bit worried since repair tell them next week when get money in bank
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LCWRA and Support Group question
Hi thanks for letting me join. I'm on New Style ESA and had my work assement 2 weeks ago. I asked for a copy of my report and the assessor said I met the criteria for Limited capability for work and work activity. I'm really pleased with the decision but I'm confused. I know the LCWRA is more related to Universal Credit…
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ESA question
My and my partner are on income related ESA, I've been disabled all my life and recieve PIP and my partner gets carers allowance for me But now my partner also has ill health and has just been awarded PIP so can I claim carers allowance for him even though I'm poorly myself or should he give up getting carers allowance for…
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Advice
Being on esa and in a support group , then i had to have assessment in 2020 I was found fit for work and was put in a work related group I went to to the job centre I told the advisor I suffer from anxiety and depression she said I can see your struggling I was told to go to my doctors to get a sick that I'm not fit for…
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Esa premium
Hi my partner has know got pip and she on my claim esa since dwp rang yesterday saying I’m going get back pay since me and my partner live together so I’m asking that she rang yesterday and say I get back pay in 3 working days so doe mean be in my bank Tuesday since 3 working days since rang yesterday also getting letter…
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Does family savings affect your ESA?
Hi all I’ve been looking around online and I can’t find an answer. Does family savings affect my? I know the rules you can’t have anymore than £6,000 without declaring it. And I have no where near that. However if say my sister who lives at home with me and mum has for example £7500 in her own bank account would I need to…
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Esa
Hi just received a letter stating changes to social security benefit saying am not getting income based ESA now as claim for UC which we have had for over a year my partner does work .the letter says from 11th April saying my ESA will be £138 a week says extra money for in support group £47.70 however because I'm entitled…
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Is this a change in circumstances?
Hi Mom receives income based ESA she's thinking of changing phone numbers and she'd have to tell ESA would this change trigger a move to UC?
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Waiting 😔
Hi there all 😊 I'm just waiting now since I have sent all bank statements in which took a lot of organisation but got there still just waiting now will be fine I'm sure 😊
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ESA allowance
Hi my mum who was my carer as now reached pension age an she has stopped claiming carer's allowance will my ESA go up automatically my next payment is on Wednesday 21st Feb what amount will I get
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will reporting a change suspend esa
hi all again, I am soon going to be moving in with my daughter who is on esa support group ,pip,hb , she is single , i am single and work partime im her mum and claime uc for rent element but soon will not need as i m moving in with her . I have already been advised about other querys on recent posts by the lovley advisors…
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Advice please ,will it trigger UC ?
Hi everyone ,just got a question. My daughter is on legacy benefits IR ESA ,pip.housing benefit .I'm her mum Her physical and mental health has deteriorated. And I'm thinking of moving in with her .she has a 2 bed council flat and she lives alone. She also get sdp. I work part-time and I don't get any benefits has I earn a…
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Got letter esa this what says which don’t get
I get esa every year and my partner in support group with my claim it said employment support allowance esa but also said contributory employment support allowance start date 26 mar 2024 but i through start April and it’s not a new claim since my partner been on my claim years. Is it because pip she might get please reply
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Hi, my name is limplungs! Adult child wants to move home, will i lose my premiums?
Hi my adult child wants to move back home I'm òn esa and the severe disability premium and so is she will I loose my premiums
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ESA reassessment
Hi I was told few weeks ago that I will be getting a ESA assessment letter again around the 23rd October they said it was set as a reminder on system I was just asking are they still delayed the assessment or are they going on now
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Made Redundant at end of Feb.
Hi. I am disabled and use crutches to jump along and wheelchair. I have been made redundant after 30 plus years for the same company. This is the first time from leaving school I will not have a job. I am lost on what to do next and scared. I just keep a brave face.
