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LWCRA
Hello, can you help at all? I was denied ESA several years ago, due to lack of NI contributions. Asked several times to be looked at again. Recently had assessment and have been awarded LCWRA. I have not got a UC folder, have never received any UC. I receive enhanced rate for PIP. Trying to give you as much info as I can.…
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SDP/ Disability Premiums
Hello, Apologies I've worked out now I'm.not entitled to this as I'm on new style esa. Apologies couldn't work out how to delete my op. Thanks
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SEVERE DISABILITY PREMIUM
Hi, I just recently received decision letter for pip, I have been awarded enhanced rate on both parts, I’m also on UC and LCWRA, my question is, am I entitled to severe disability premium, I live alone and don’t have anyone claiming carers allowance for me. many thanks
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Inheritance: Are saving calculations separate for adults and children?
I am worried I might have advised my brother and sister-in-law wrongly.They have extensive health issues in the family (all adults-household) and a both a parent and an adult child each get PIP and support group ESA. He is soon to get an inheritance (over the savings limit) he did not expect. I thought that then his ESA…
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Esa support group and disability premiums
I was getting UC and was in the LCWRA group, I applied for ESA and I have been awarded it from 5th November 2022 (contribution based) and I’ve been given £77 per week, am I correct in thinking that I should automatically be put into the ESA support group and as I’m in receipt of PIP (Daily Living :- lower rate, Mobility :-…
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NSESA
Hi everyone, I replied to your answer Poppy regarding UC & Esa, however I can't find the message now.... Since I only get NSESA, would I be entitled to the cost of living payment.? & free dental treatment. I think some do on ESA & some don't. Could you possibly explain why some people get the lcrwa payment, & why I don't,…
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ESA - bank and paid holiday
Hi all, need your advice. Currently not working but employed due to long term illness. Do I need to report to DWP if my company paying me only for bank Holidays and holiday entitlement ( less than 16 hours) . If I do, on pw1 form there is a section where it says to be completed by support worker. I don't have one or it…
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ESA
I've been on income related esa for about 5 years due to my mental health which I still suffer with very much, it makes it impossible for me to leave my house and there for look for work. back in December I received a letter from the job centre about my new claim for the new ESA and a date for an appointment I needed to…
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Jobcentre just called
Hi there, I'm on income related esa (WRAG) and have been for 6+ years, also claiming pip since last year (won tribunal). Jobcentre just called out of the blue for the first time in about 2 years asking me to make commitments, told them I'm too ill at the moment and should've been put in the support group years ago, but…
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A question regarding the loss of the Severe Disability Premium from my Mum's ESA claim
My Mum has been in hospital 7 times since the start of March 2022. To say that she has been really unwell feels like a fairly big understatement. She is only 64 years old (almost 65) and had a stroke in 2012 which left her partly paralysed down her right side (both her hand/arm and her leg). She was then diagnosed with…
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Esa late
Hi, My ESA payment goes in fortnightly and today its not gone in. No letter, nothing. Can anyone put me at ease or advise me what it could be
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Carer Element - UC / ESA
Will it be necessary for my wife to get Carers Allowance in order for us to get the Carer element of UC as we intend to transfer over to UC soon ? I get enhanced PIP daily living and she cares for me well over 35 hours and has no earnings. I also get New Style ESA. I have read that some JC staff force people to get CA - is…
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Free NHS treatment
Hello there my husband gets ESA income related I filled a HC2 form and rang up to find out what was happening with my claim for free dental treatment and free glasses and free prescription I've been told I'm entitled to it because my husband gets ESA I don't I only get carers allowance is this right don't want to get…
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Severe Disability Premium
Hi there can someone please advise I have just found out that ever since I have been on ESA I should’ve been getting the Severe Disability Premium. I have had standard rate care and enhanced rate Mobility for 20 years. After speaking with the DWP today she confirmed I should be getting it but disagreed it can be backdated…
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New claim New Style ESA not awarded yet
I am waiting on any kind of response other than the acknowledgement of receipt on my claim. Should I renew my fit note as if I was working? My old one has expired. I don't know when I was paid up to on the old note as I have not yet received my final pay and have no real experience of the unemployment system since 1985. I…
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Stock market and permitted work?
Hi I was thinking in investing in the stock market and trading short trades- I want to stick to my tax free allowance or if I can be self employed and earn the 152 a week?? Would this be permitted? What would I put on the form for permitted work? Will I still need to do a self assessment for tax if I stay in the tax free…
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Bank not showing esa payment
Hi, I'm a little worried as my esa payment normally shows on my online bank as pending which is due tomorrow, this is the first time it hasn't, does it mean I'm not getting my benefit. I've been on esa for years now.
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Severe disability premium
Hi I’m new, any help much appreciated. I was sent an is10 form recently and filled it in and sent it back quite promptly as it’s not the largest form I’ve been sent. I phoned them a few weeks later to make sure they recieved it which they have and the lady said to me it looks like you haven’t been getting the sdp premium…
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LCWRA Backpayment
Hi, I've had a letter from uc telling me I'm owed £354 from 14th jan to 15th Feb as ive only just received lcwra this month however it states on my decision letter that I should get backpayed from 3 months after I provided my first sick note and I provided my first one on 22nd September 2022 so I should be owed nearly 3…
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Has anyone got letter about 2023 ESA Rates yet ?
Hi has anyone got letter about ESA Rates 2023 because im still waiting for the letter since letter meant send out every jan
