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About final cost of livening payment 2023
Hi I’m confused the last cost of liveing payment 2023 be paid from October 31st to 19th November will I get payment on 31st Oct or is it between dates?
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Phone assessment following ESA50
Hi, This morning I got a letter to tell me I have a phone assessment in the next couple of weeks for my ongoing ESA claim. I wanted to ask about it as the past assessments for PIP and ESA over the years have been face-to-face and I'm a little concerned, while I'm glad I don't have to trek to one they won't 'see' my issues…
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hoilday pay
hi all hope you are all well ive been placed on esa support group from the 2nd december and im thinking off putting my notice in work and i will be entitled to about four weeks hoilday pay which is a substantial amount would i then lose my esa and would i have to apply again thanks in advance
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What happens with ESA on inheriting cash to buy a home?
I am currently in receipt of benefits, including income-related ESA Support Group, Housing Benefit, Council Tax exemption and PIP. I am 55. I live in a Council flat. My parents are divorced and in their eighties. Assuming one parent will die before the other, when this happens, I will inherit enough to buy a flat, just…
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Housing benefit
I started getting my pension in august. I was sent my new reviewed housing benefit confirmation in July and set up new direct debits to pay. This started on the 28/8/23. I was sent a text on the 4/9/23 to say my housing benefit had been suspended due to change in age and circumstances. They said my pension income had been…
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Higher tier ESA?
i’ve got bipolar disorder diagnosed 2008 / attend a local bipolar group which has helped me accept my diagnosis and end my feeling lesser than than
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Looking for advise on ESA
Hi, I’m currently in receipt of old style ESA Income based, I also get the severe disability premium. On top of that I get PIP Enhanced Daily Living & Standard Mobility. My 16yr old child has just started work and I’m wondering if this is going to affect my benefits and if I need to notify ESA. I’d be Grateful of any…
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Hi, my name is Jacquielinka! I need some advice about fit notes and ESA
I have just been awarded ESA but I'm not sure about things. I would really appreciate some advice please. Do I still need to send fit notes to my employer? How often do I send them to ESA? Is there anything else I need to do? Thank you everyone so much
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Inheritance and gifting
Hi my mum stands to inherit some money from her Nan, but she is on esa. What she is wondering is because she stands to gift the money out to her children and it will leave her with less than 6000 after gifting, will her benefits still be stopped? Thank you
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Advice needed about pension and ESA deductions
This discussion was created from comments split from: Esa support group reassessment.
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Carers allowance
Hi there I have been awarded carers allowance and I got the letter that I have been awarded but they said another letter will follow after that with payments . How long does this take and my claim has been open since April so how much will I be backdated? can anyone help ?
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Paid ESA but not had assessment yet
I'm a bit confused I've been paid a lump sum (I am guessing to back date) but I've only just had the form to fill in for the assessment is this normal or should you at least be notified rather than it just appear in your account?
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Hi, my name is maddanj! I have a rather protracted ESA claim from November 2019
I have a rather protracted ESA claim from November 2019 where Health Assessment Advisory Service recieved my initial ESA50 form but didn't action or they tell me the DWP didn't action it. I hope this experience is useful to others in a similar position. The form was a few weeks late as I was making moving arrangements with…
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Esa support group
Hi need some advice please . I’m currently receiving new style esa 84.80 per week , I had my assessment on the 29th of august 2023 still waiting on decision. If my assessment started on the 28th of June 2023 when would I expect 1st payment of support rate if awarded please ? Tia .
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Telephone assessment Lcwra
Just had the assessment, She was a kind and patient well she came across that way,She said there was only a few questions I needed to clarify because I sent In enough evidence and my Gp clarified it,The whole thing lasted 18 minutes, She asked about my Agoraphobia when it started She asked how I am in Social situations…
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DWP Letter
Hello Scope. I received this letter through the post from the DWP today. I can't understand it properly. I was wondering if somebody could tell me what it means please? I'll ring them on Monday as well.
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Telephone assessment
Hi All I have my assessment tomorrow between 9-10am,What should I expect? I'm driving myself mad ,Are these people patient will they try to trick me ,I've heard so many horror stories ,I'm really scared,My daughter who cares for me will be with me incase they need to speak to her or If I fall apart which is what I'm doing…
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Tribunal outcome ignored by DWP
Hello, I need help!! I received two migration notices for IB reassessment to ESA then a third notification by telephone a few years later which I obviously protested. The system showed I was still PCA exempt with my migration status 'live'. It confirmed that the appeal outcome was never uploaded by DWP and the IBR Team had…
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ESA contribution's trying to gain Enhanced. Disability Payment
I claimed ESA contributions in February 2018 ASSESSMENT 10th August 2018 In Support Group Backdated payment to 15 May 2018 paid 30 August 2018 Pip Assessment 20 August 2018 Backdated PIP to 5 June 2018 for Enhanced both elements. paid ESA 3 claim received by DWP on 14th September for IR top up of Enhanced Disability…
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ESA and pensions .
hi people .ok hoping someone can help me regarding ESA rules and pensions . i am 62 not working due to 10 years ago i was a suicide risk so mental issues and trusting people a problem. i been told i am on a support group on ESA but appreently my pension would effect my ESA I read somewhere that ESA with group is not income…