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Esa permitted work
Hi, I’m looking into starting permitted work however I don’t have any kind of support worker and on the form it says your professional support worker must fill in this section?
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Please can someone advise what’s best for my situation thank you
Hi, I’m hoping someone can give me some concrete advice as I visited citizens advice and they could not help. I am living in my own single mum with three children. I am expecting my 4th child in May. I currently receive high rate Pip mobility and care and receive sever disability premium. I also have ESA support group. I…
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Esa Face to face assessment
Hi i’m really trying to understand why 6 years ago i went for a face to face assessment for ESA. When i got to the place i waited two hours to be seen. When i was next to be seen i was advised that their systems had crashed and that i could not be seen to and they paid my cab fare home. After this i haven’t been sent for…
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Rearranging WCA assessment?
Hello all, I've been waiting just shy of 3 months to hear back for an assessment after sending my questionnaire back, I'm still waiting (south east region) now I've had the opportunity to go away for a week in mid January with some family members, sods law ill get summoned to the assessment during my planned time away,…
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ES50 FORM
Finally sent the ES50 form back this week after receiving it 3 week late due to Christmas. It was up tomorrow 13th How long do you have to wait to hear back. Do you always have to have a interview?, sent lots of medical evidence to them.
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ESA phone assessment
I got a letter this morning from the ESA people,asking me for a telephone assessment next week.I'm worried sick.Never had this done before.Before my forms and doctor letters were always enough.I suffer with multiple mental disorders and talking on a phone is not possible.My doctor told them about all that and they still…
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My therapist and what she said and how I feel - relation to ESA
I’m working with a therapist with regards to NEAD & mental health and she said that I can go back to my job working nights in a supermarket but yet in the same breath wants me to have an inpatient stay due to suicidal thoughts. Talk about conflicting messages. How am I meant to work when she’s making a suggestion of being…
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ESA entitlement and Housing
Hi everyone I currently rent my mums home (she owns it), I’ve lived here 13 years with my husband and 21 year old daughter who is a full time student, my mum rents a bungalow privately, she now faces eviction due to landlord selling his bungalow so she wants to move in with me, she has disability and pension will her…
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RE: WRAG Component for ESA
Hi all, I was initially put onto Contribution Based ESA back in 2011 and was put into the support group. In Dec 2018 I was changed over to Income Based ESA, Support Group. I am just about to undergo a telephone reassessment (1st one since 2011) and am just wondering, if I am put into the WRAG, will I receive the extra…
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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…
