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DWP lies - tribunal
In fact I am writing this on behalf of my partner She is a female of 45 diagnosed with epilepsy (since 2016 by NHS by Basle University hospital 2008 and NHS lost the facts) working as a shop assistant standing during the whole employment time as it is a "living store" none food. She broke her foot with a Lisfranc fracture…
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When does income become capital?
I'm fortunate that my savings are always hovering around the upper £5,000 mark but it's getting difficult for me to keep it below £6,000. I've always lived on a small budget and recently been awarded PIP and seem to have more income than I know what to do with as I get SDP now too. I claim income related ESA, housing…
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ESA assessment phase
Hi there any advice would be welcome I put a new ESA contribution based claim in August 2022 I have been supplying fit notes and receive communication from DWP requesting these. It’s week 15 and I still haven’t received a call or correspondence regarding a claimant commitment appointment and therefore haven’t received any…
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ESA. My bank account got hacked. Is this a change of circumstances?
Hi I currently get ESA and PIP. Unfortunately my bank account got hacked and I’m wondering does anyone know does this fall into the dreaded change of circumstances bracket where they’ll push me to Universal Credit and another PIP Assessment despite having one 8 months ago. I obviously have to change bank details.
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Can I get ESA if I haven't worked in the last 3 years but have NI credits from child benefit/carers?
I haven't worked in the last few years as I have terrible mental health at the moment and am on a variety of anti-depressants and diazepam for crippling anxiety. I am not claiming any disability benefits at the moment as I haven't had the strength to do the application. I do get NI credits as I have children and claim…
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Help!! Will I go to prison?
I'm worried sick, I can't sleep I suffer with severe anxiety and the Dwp have told me today that I have not informed them that I was claiming carers allowance for my daughter. I called them today to notify them of a change of circumstances, that my daughter had changed from dla to pip. While on the phone they mentioned…
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Autumn Statement
I may have misheard on the autumn statement, is correct that the government are seeking ways of making those on ESA to be medically assessed more frequently
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Hi, my name is Star1! Will I be allowed to work 15 hours a week on ESA?
I'm new here and would like some advice on claiming ESA. if I'm on 15 hours a week and need to claim ESA will my work I am already in be allowed by DWP.
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How To Tell Benefits Department About My Pension?
I am currently on PIP, Industrial Injury and ESA, I have the highest rate of
PIP with both components, and I receive both income based and contribution-based
ESA, plus help with council tax. I will be receiving a pension soon, so I would be grateful
if you could help me with some questions below: 1. Do I need to inform PIP…
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ESA waiting times
My SSP is running out soon and I will be claiming new style ESA. I'm hearing all sorts but can't find a definite answer. How long are people currently waiting to be assessed? I'm getting really worried that it could be over a year then the money would be stopped. I can't claim UC so how do you live with no money?
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Esa
My mum gets esa, 235 per fortnight. She is in the support group esa. Is universal credit included in this payment? Or can she apply?
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Rent arrears. Is there some sort of discount I can aplly for?
Hi I'm on esa income related & support group I had a worker a while back but she wasn't turning up to see me eventually she left so I get another one so I've ended up in this situation off rent & council tax arrears & don't have a clue what I could be intilited . I ended up in rent arrears cause my 19 year old son started…
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Moving voluntarily from ESA to UC
Hello, Could someone tell me if you can still move to UC voluntarily from ESA being as the Managed Migration has been moved back to 2028. If so will you also receive the 2 week run on of legacy benefits ESA and Housing Benefit or is the run on just for people who move through change of circumstance or managed Migration.…
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New style esa advice
I get new style esa support group rate along with UC and PIP. I’m wanting to move in with my partner who receives legacy benefits. I know we would have to do a joint claim for UC and she’s aware she would lose her legacy benefits but what I want to know is would I lose my new style ESA or would it just carry on and be…
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New style ESA not means tested?
Is it true that NEW style ESA is not means tested? I’m pretty sure that’s what I’m claiming but I’m not aware of what means tested and non means tested actually means… Say for instance, I moved in with a partner, would I be able to claim my new style ESA still?
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i have a terminal illness do i need a DS1500 form for pension credit
Hi i have a terminal illness do i need a DS1500 form for pension credit
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Just been awarded lcwra and im claiming esa wot happens next
Hi ive just been awarded lcwra and im claiming esa wot happens next do i go in a group could someone help please thanks nev
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My ESA report
Just had another look at my ESA report and it said how I wasn't being paid anything by current employer and that I hoped to be fit after my CBT and treatments but that never happened, as the treatment was rubbish. I was given a one year award from December 2021. Just wondering though if it says I hoped to be fit after the…
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Hi, my name is BIGBALOO999_! Has esa support group reasesment reviews been delayed please ?
Has esa support group reasesment reviews been delayed please ? As mine was due last month after my 3 years was up. Worryingly looking at my letter box every day. As I took months and mandatory reconsideration the last time & nearly ended my life sorry if this is in the wrong place not used to social media
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Must I inform each time I start another job even if it matches the PW specifications?
Hi, I'm on ESA support group and have just started back in work. I have submitted the PW form. My question is, must I inform each time I start another job even if it matches the PW specifications?
