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State pension & ESA support group contibrutions based.
Just a bit mixed up about what happens to my ESA support group allowance when I’m due to claim my state pension at the end of the year. I have been in the support group for over 5 years but am no better. I have no private pensions. I receive new style/contributions based component. Mixedupnana.xx
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Hello ! I'm Sinkingship .. How would monthly inheritance payments impact my ESA?
Need help with ESA and inheritance , sciatica operation, pain management and reduction of opioid meds and anti depressants
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ESA & Work - help !
Hi everyone, i’ve got a bit of a tricky question & wondered if anyone could shed a bit of light please! So i’ve got a bladder disease and had to quit my job in august last year due to the severity of my condition & am now in the ESA support group. I have been running a support page on instagram to put all my extra time to…
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ESA reassessments
Hi Anyone heard anything about renewals my ESA od due for renewal in October what happens will they just extend it
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Reported To DWP For Having Sex
I suffer from Anxiety and Depression and I claim ESA and PIP Benefits. An Ex boyfriend has reported me to the DWP saying that I’m well and that there is nothing wrong with my health because I occasionally meet a partner for sex. Can I get into trouble for being active sexually if I’m on Benefits for depression? Thanks
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ESA IR Support Group Effective Date
Mabel (not her real name) was in receipt of ESA IR. She then informed DWP in January 2021 that her medical condition had worsened and she should be transferred to the Support Group. It was not clear from the documentations whether DWP acted upon her request or acted as per standard periodic review but the evidence showed…
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Help please! Unsure what to do!! :/
hello, I claim UC and PIP for epilepsy, depression, anxiety. I got so fed up with my GP that I went to see a psychiatrist and she said I don’t have depression but I do have anxiety disorders. My UC claim says I suffer with low mood in the form of depression and panic attacks. I do still suffer with low mood every day and I…
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agoraphobia, panic attacks, obsessive compulsive
which support group could I get into if I have the three in my title. I am wondering but I also suffer with low mood because of these three. Anyone else agoraphobic and what group did you get placed into?
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transferring from work related activity group to support group
If I request to be in the support group as I am presently in the WRAG would this mean that I would be transferred to UC
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I think I've made a mistake
I printed out my bank statements from the bank as per the request from one of the compliance offers, it's much more than I thought due to saving and a trust fund I was set up with by my grandfather which they know about, I don't know what to do and I'm paralyzed with fear. They wanted information about my student loan and…
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New claim - advice when filling out forms.
Hi all, I have recently started a claim with ESA as I had to quit my job of 10 years due to my disability getting worse. I have brittle bones and I broke my leg after 11 years of going strong! This resulted in a major operation to fit a plate and nails alongside 2 pre existing pins. Long story short, I haven’t been the…
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Hi, my name is tracyc42! Would applying to college affect my entitlement to benefits?
Hi im on esa support group and enhanced pip both parts, i applied to college not thinking for one minitue i would get offered a place i did can i accept this place or would it affect my entitlement to benefits?. I dont want to try something for myself to make me worse in the end up.thanks
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Hi, my name is Chelsea! ESA advice?
Hi everyone, I’m new here! I have brittle bones (osteogenesisimperfecta) and a club foot all since birth! I recently had to quit my job as a nail technician which I am totally gutted about, but my health has gotten worse since Sept when I slipped and broke my femur! I had 2 pins already in my femur, but when I broke the…
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ESA Money and dates
Hi everyone . My name is Ashley I have been on ESA for 4 years now in 4 years . 2 times I have been told I need Assessment but nothing come . Of it I just get letter when the money goes up not sure if I need to rig and found out what’s going on with my Claim
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i gave my doctor false address
when i moved my new doctor i registered with during covid without even having a face to face app started reducing my medication really fast so i lied about my address and re registered with my old doctor now im worried about it affecting my ESA what should i do, it even states in the NICE/BNF not to pressurise longterm…
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ESA - Prognosis
I have read that each New Style ESA (Support Group) awarded comes with a 'recommended period' - something they call a Prognosis - before it is reassessed ? If so, why is this recommended period not written on letters from the DWP ? Surely the claimant has a right to know the period. PIP has transparency when it comes to…
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help with esa and sdp
hey guys, so me and my partner claim joint for esa, we both get pip and I claim carers for her however I am now super confused, we had a telephone call saying that we shouldn't be put on sdp because of the carers allowence but on the website it says a couple can get sdp at low rate if there is a carer, is there anyone that…
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Employment and Support Allowance
I am on contributed based ESA, and was wondering if l will loose it when l get married.
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ESA income related top up...Please help!!
Hi I am on contribution based ESA old style in the support group(£117.10 pw), this is an ongoing claim since 2016. During a recent discussion with my MH case worker she was very suprised that I wasn't getting an income related top up, she says as I live alone(private rented), no other income that I should be getting an…
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Hi, my name is Geordie! Will l still get esa when l marry?
I am on esa and get reduced esa, due to getting a pension. Will l still get esa when l marry
