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New style ESA
I have applied for New Style ESA. I have completed the dreaded ESA50 form and before I have sent it to the Assessment Centre I was advised to send a copy of it all with all my medical information direct to the Case Manager/Decision Maker at Wolverhampton to emphasis my condition. As the charity who has been dealing with my…
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compliance call
hi recieved a letter 2 weeks ago,and i called 9 days ago asking for a morning call due to pain,fatigue,meds etc i am worse as the day goes on,this is a long term condition from age 14 i am now 52,gut calls me today at 4pm he asked why i wanted a morning call then before i answered (i am pretty zoned out from…
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Is there a max amount of weeks I can claim ESA for? Could my PIP review have affected my ESA claim?
Hello my name is Lesley, I'm currently registered disabled after suffering a couple of strokes and my partner used to help me with my bills and managing my finances, he passed away a short time ago and I have just looked at my bank statements and noticed that the dwp haven't paid my esa into my account since the 10th of…
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what on earth are "household savings?"
I was just doing an online calculator to find out if I could get any other benefits, and it asked me to enter "household savings." I live with my mum. If she has savings of her own am I meant to include them? If her savings and mine combined are over £6K do I need to declare that?
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Time for assessment
Hi everyone. Can anyone tell me how long it's taken to get a WC assessment done? I applied in Jan and both doctor/my paperwork got to them by the end of Feb. Despite ringing they keep saying I'm in the queue and should hear soon for a face-to-face. Just wondered what the average time is? Thanks.
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Won my appeal, but payment hasn't been reinstated. Is there anything I can do?
When my ESA was stopped which it shouldn’t of been so I appealed and won my appeal in 2018 It still haven’t been reinstated when I called them they said the court letter wasn’t worth the paper it’s written on also I was told just because I won the appeal they don’t have to reinstate it as it’s what they advise has anyone…
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Hi, my name is katiebabr! My ESA was meant to be paid on 1st June, but I haven't received it
DWP said my esa would be paid 1st June instead of 3rd June why haven’t I received it has anyone else had a problem
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Hi, my name is lil1690!I have a question about my legacy benefits
Was put in Support Group ESA CB around 2013, then awarded enhanced pip on both components, I lived in Belfast at the time bit owned a house here in Scotland that my sons lived in. I have moved back home with a partner, I still get these benefits though I have no carer since moving back home, my partner is now on State…
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Am I being paranoid
I am worried sick I can't eat or sleep, I am registered disabled and I get ESA cb and I am in the support group, 2 years ago my then partner withdrew money from a pension he got £19k we were claiming UC at the time and I got my ESA CB and PIP he worked part time I phoned the UC and came of it and I phoned ESA and informed…
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Unable to access bank account
Hi, I suffer from PTSD and Agoraphobia and rely on being able to shop online to be able to live independently. I recently changed banks, applying and being accepted for an account online, which I have been using for a few months. Recently I have had issues with transactions being declined and therefore called them to…
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Hi, my name is RonD84! Did anyone else receive £150 plus £15 extra payment today?
Hello did anyone else on ESA receive a £150 plus a £15 Extra payment today along with there usual £270. Thanks just wondering what it might be for.
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ESA not received
Hello, hope you are all well. I have a problem. My ESA payment was due today but didn’t come through. I’ve received no letters about anything. According to Google it should have gone in one day early but I didn’t know / check. Dwp are closed till Monday which leaves me without any money till I can call them. Just wondering…
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ESA and pregnancy
Hi everyone, I am looking for some advice as I have seen conflicting answers in other places and just need to know where I stand moving forward. I claim ESA CB and have been told that I do not need to inform them of a pregnancy nor will it change my entitlement. Is this correct? I really don’t want to do anything that is…
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P60U
I have received a P60U today with ESA payments £0 I am not receiving ESA I am receiving NI credits only What's that all about?
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NEW STYLE ESA HELP
Hello, I was wondering if someone could help me. I was on income related ESA for three years until February this year. I tried to go back to work in February and I managed twelve weeks until my health happened to get worse and I had to leave employment. I was advised to apply for universal credit as I had just missed the…
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New esa. How long will it take the work coach to ring me?
I applied for new ESA on 19th April 22. I had phone call from someone asking if I had posted p45 which I had then nothing. How long will I take the work coach to ring me?
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Severe Disability Premium Question
I received a call today regarding telling me I'm able to make a claim for SPD as I'm now on ESA and PIP but I live with my step father who's a pensioner... Am I eligible for SPD or not? Thanx
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Do I need to mention new treatment plan?
Hi, So I’m having new treatment for my conditions before my next assessment in December 2022. Do I need to make the DWP aware of this? Such as telling them I’m having a new kind of therapy etc or? do I just need to tell them when I’m better? New to benefits
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12 weeks notice pay, will it impact ESA support group?
Hi Everyone I am receiving 12 weeks noticed pay and 4 weeks annual leave. This will be payed monthly , I know this will affect universal credit but does it affect my esa contribution which I am in the Support Group now.
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Inheritance and ESA/Tax Credits
I was wondering if someone could please help me. Our mortgage is still quite substantial and there is not long before it must be paid in full. My father passed away last year and the Probate hasn't yet been submitted. Before it is, my Mum, who is his beneficiary, has made a suggestion that she could change the will by deed…