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Just got confirmation for ESA support group
I just got awarded with the support group it has taken 23weeks but finally got there 19 weeks I had to wait for the telephone assessment then 4 weeks for the decision Next step I have just applied for pip I got help from the good people at torbay disability help to fill the forms out I finally got my mental health records…
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ESA
I have a serious mental illness. I cannot work , am on esa income based support and other benefits like a pip. My wife is my carer and receives carers allowance. Her job looking after me is over 35 hours a week but she has time to organise others to do online selling for a small business she can set up. It is what she did…
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I'm getting married, and my partner will be moving in. I'm on ESA and PIP. Will my ESA stop?
Hi I’m getting married at the end of the year, my partner will move in to my house after we are married, He’s got a full time job, but none of us have any savings at all we live week to week, I’m on esa Income related/ contribution and pip And unable to ever work again, when I get married and my then husband moves in with…
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No ESA payment after PIP award?
I’ve been waiting for a back dated payment for enhanced PIP. I received this today but have no received my usual ESA payment - also due today. I’ve been on income based ESA support group for years and never had a problem. Would they have stopped my ESA if I’ve been awarded pip? Surely my regular payment should’ve gone in…
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Esa support group reassessment
I just got confirmation of esa support group The letter says I am to be reassessed in 12 months is this a normal length of time to have your first reassessment ?
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ESA and adult son moving home
i’m on Esa if my adult working son moves back home with me how will this affect my benefit, council tax and housing benefit, thanks
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ESA and college
Hi I've applied to start a 4 week full time college course and been accepted it starts in 2 weeks. I'm on ESA and also PIP and I'm in the support group of ESA I also receive severe disability premium. The college course is full time 30 hours a week. How will this affect my ESA ? Thanks
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Any advice on contacting DWP?
Hello, my name is Sandra and I'm new to the community. I wondered if anyone has any tips for contacting DWP as I've tried a few times only to have the call cut out after going through all hoops just to get in the queue. I'm trying to find out if I still need to send fit notes as after waiting 7 months I've been placed in…
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Hi, my name is doctorv! Can someone please help me to get the ESA phone number?
Can someone please help me to get the esa phone number please and thanks
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Esa and hospital
I might have to go into hospital will I have to make a new claim or will they just pause it or continue to pay me? How long for? And I understood the pip component will be reduced after 28 days.. but what I can I expect from esa and money?
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ESA Permitted work question - self employed
so I am registered as self employed and run my own business, I am also subcontracted to work for someone and have a ebay shop to top up income when main business is slow.. so jack of all trades. but have been on ESA for a few months due to physical problems which have prevent me from working and also anxiety issues. We…
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Contacting DWP by email
I am due an ESA review next month unless it is delayed. I tried to call DWP to confirm, but I was kept on the phone for 45 minutes without a repy, so I gave up. Can I email them instead? What is their email?
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Can you receive esa and company sick pay or dividends
I have sle, sjogrens and fibromyalgia. Been unable to work since January 22. I had 2 jobs. 1) carer 2) director with husband. We own a business together. My carer employment terminated in January.I haven’t been well enough to do my director role either, but continued to pay my salary and dividends as I regarded it as…
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assessed today over the phone for the support group
i finally got an assessment from the centre for health assessments after 19 weeks after the first initial phone call that they wrote everything down for today i was asked the same sort of questions but i feel she did not wait for all the whole answers im not sure weather she wrote the whole answer down i gave her i could…
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Esa mandatory reconsideration for support group
Can any body help me I got a phone call for a mandatory reconsideration for esa support group I was told they would send me out a form to fill in but I would not need to send it in as everything I said was being typed out and it's going through under mental health so I would not need to full the form out but then she said…
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Have ESA Reassessment Restarted?
I have just heard that ESA reassessments have restarted. Is this true? The reason I am asking is that I'm due to be reassessed in December is this likely to go ahead on time. I am already getting anxious as really cannot afford to lose a penny with the cost of living as it is. One more question after reading post on this…
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Statutory Sick Pay - with two jobs
I have been employed by a construction company for the last 19 years and currently due to cancer I am on sick leave last 34 weeks. In the meantime my Statutory Sick Leave was terminated with my company and I have now applied for ESA and got a contribution payment of 77.00 until the decision. I also have a small teaching…
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WCA descriptors
Hi Everyone... Have my Tribunal tomorrow and just getting the final notes ready . Trying to get in to the support group ...I have essential tremors and arthritis in both hands my assessor back in January asked how I make a coffee or tea I said as we use a milk carton with a handle I can manage to lift the carton but…
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Hi, my name is Joy1962! Can I email ESA?
Hi I'm new does anyone know can I email esa I struggle on the phone?
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Correct amount?
I just read online that if I receive PIP or DLA (I do) that the amount of ESA I receive increases. Is this the case? The amount I get went down some years ago when I was moved to the working group or something like that. Has anyone else been in this position?
