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Reassessment
Hi We have sent off my husbands esa50 today he's been in the support group since 2013 and was previously on incapacity he had to be medically retired from his job in 2007 due to his poor health If he has to have an assessment hopefully onthe phone what will they ask He had a pip face to face and he fell apart it was awful…
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Money owed nearly 3 years after bankruptcy.
Hi everybody. Hope your all well. I had a very helpful answer in the previous question I asked so thought I'd give this a try. I worked my whole life until June 2020 and was basically forced out of my employment, that's not the issue as I believed it happened for a reason, unhappy in the job of 19 years, been bullied and…
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Is this a change of circumstances? Baffled
So I’ve been waiting on the NHS for a psychiatrist appointment and I thought I’d pay for one privately due to the delays. Anyway, the psychiatrist wrote in my letter that Prozac had reduced my anxiety, as well as my OCD symptoms but continued to diagnose me with panic disorder, agoraphobia and anxiety. I tried to…
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ESA LCWRA Confused MIF
I was awarded LCWRA UC and both myself and wife are self employed. Thankfully my wife is fit and healthy. We only started with UC during covid and LCWRA since i fell ill. We are affected by the minimum income floor which confuses us. As my wife earns some money which does not take us to the minimum income floor we never…
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New style ESA and second pension
Evening all, My Dad has finally been approved to retire early under ill health following his diagnosis of multiple myeloma 2 years ago (what a saga that has been with his employer!). He’s been claiming New style ESA support group since his SSP has run out. And Pip. He had a small pension pot from previous employment which…
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Esa starting permitted work
Hi, im looking at starting permitted work under 16 hours Im in the support group and get serve disability premium , will I stop getting the extra money from the serve disability premium if I start permitted work and will I move from the support group? Thanks in advance
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ESA review from 2020
Hi. Sorry in advance for the long post, just want to give as much information as I can. My son is in receipt of ESA, he was placed in the work related activity group several years ago. My son has epilepsy and this was his only health condition when he first applied for ESA. Although his epilepsy was not under control they…
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ESA REVIEw
My friend has called THE DWP and was told that she will have review of her ESA in SEPTEMBER. SHE IS on income related and her last review was a few years ago but 8 years ago. How is this possible. Will they still extend her claim?
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Hi, my name is Shazmozz! Query about non-means tested ESA
Hi there… is it ok for me to go ahead and ask a question re non means tested esa?feeling stuck and lonely. Thank you
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ESA & Marriage
Hi, My son is getting married next year. He currently is receiving Income related ESA and is in the support group. He also gets PIP. His fiance works part time and claims carers allowance for him. Can anyone let me know how getting married will affect his benefit and their current financial situation. Thank you 💕
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Going Abroad with ESA
Hi guys and gals, I have been recently put into the Support Group of the New Style ESA. I am hoping to go abroad for the winter ( My fibromyalgia is greatly affected by temperatures here in UK) but I am worried I will lose my ESA if I go for more than 4 weeks. I see online it says I can go abroad for up to 4 weeks and I…
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Esa and pip
Do esa look at your pip to decide on your esa award
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Family holiday / ESA & ADP
Hi all, Looking for some advice. We are going on holiday for 10 days in November to Florida. My wife gets both (contributions based and in a support group)ESA & ADP. My question is, does she need to contact any of these departments to confirm that she will be OK to go on holiday? She said that you need to contact them, but…
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Uprating April 2023 ESA letter ?
Hello, Is anybody still waiting / expecting their ESA April 2023 uprating letter? Odd that it is still absent. The letters are often needed for one thing or another (proof of benefits) Regards
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Esa
Will a wca review trigger a pip review even though the pip has 3 more years to run
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Do I send wage slips to ESA for permitted work?
Hi with ESA permitted work do I have to send in my wage slips
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DWP Visiting Officer .. visit ?
I had a compliance interview recently over issues surrounding deductions for my occupational pension. Heard nothing for months, gets a phone call today from a DWP Visiting officer who wants to come and see me at home. He says he has to deliver a notice regarding a overpayment for 300 quid that the DWP failed to deduct ...…
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ESA review
Hi, I posted not so long ago that I had received my ESA form. Well it's been filled in and returned. Since it's been awhile since I did one, do they send a text to confirm they have received it or is that just PIP? Just always feel a little anxious that it will get lost even though it has been sent recorded. Thanks for any…
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ESA Support group
Hi. I have progressive MS and have been in the support group for over 10 years. I would like to have a go at starting my own business but I'm worried that it might get too much for me and if so would I be able to stay in the support group? Thanks
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Contribution Based Job Seekers
Hi If job seekers is paid In arrears and my JSA ended June 21st ? Will I get last full payment on July 3rd ? Thanks for reading this
