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Were this to happen, there is a number of possible responses
Warning Labour will **** pensioners of their prescriptions and bus passes next (msn.com) The simplest, since people need their medication to stay alive, is a charge of attempted murder. I do not intend to be wiped out by this Reeves woman! Clickbait of course but to be prepared for the worst is to not be knocked out if it…
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Access to work grant
hello I haven’t been working for 8 years due to always in pain but I would like to know about access back to work does anyone know anything about this I would like to know thanks
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Mis-sent bank payment
To all who can help, I recently wanted to send money to a relative, but I accidentally sent it to a wrong bank account. I have contacted my bank who have said they will request it back, but that it can take a while - implying days to weeks. What can I do to reclaim my money if they cannot reclaim it - i.e. the recipient…
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Benefits and Holidays
Being invited abroad for a week with family. Am on UCredit and Pip. How will travel abroad affect these. Do I just need to let DWP know? Thankyou
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council tax reduction for mixed age couple with one being a pensioner
Hi, our council is as much help as Keir Starmer is to pensioners. I have contacted the council many times and they take weeks to respond and I am just about to give up. Our situation is. My wife is a pensioner but i have not reached pension age. My wife is on attendance allowance and full state pension. I receive full PIP…
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BBC pensions costing us £841million per year
Did you realise that Hugh Edwards is added to BBC's gold plated pension scheme which costs us tax payers £841million? / year? Can this be right?
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How to get more help
Im on pip and ESA and universal credit But still it's not enough to make ends meet Can I get any other benefits please help
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Energy compani
hi I am with eon next and I am wondering if is there any advice about a cheaper company? Thanks
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Hi, my name is dvdthomas85! How much do you contribute for your carers?
Hi I’m new and was hoping for some help I’ve recently been assessed and needs a cater to come in 4 days a week I’ve got a weekly budget of £234 and been told I will need to have a financial assessment to see how much I have to put too if anything I just wondered if anyone has experience if this and how much they…
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Inflation down to 2.3% - yeah ?
I see that the government claims that inflation is down to 2.3% this morning Convenient - for the next election ? Sorry - but frankly I don't believe it - everything is STILL going up at alarming rates ?
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Colostomy/ rectal stump and benefits
Hi all new here, I was just wondering if anybody on here that has a colostomy or crohns has experience with benefits assessments in relation to rectal stump mucus discarge and whether this counts as being unable to control bowels/ incontinence as any of you that has this knows is often uncontrollable and just well not very…
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Monthly outgoing
Does a regular monthly outgoing payment of £180 matter to U.C? Will they care what I'm spending on?
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Call with E-On Next/ Paylink
Hi All, Recently I've had to apply for help with my energy bills as E-On have decided to increase my monthly bill to £176. I filled out a form with Paylink and they've asked me to call them (another discussion for another day but I tried to get them to contact me by email as I struggle with phone calls but apparently it's…
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Managing sons money
I’m not sure if this is the right category for my question but it seems the closest! My son is 41 and dependent on me (and dad) for 24/7 support. He lives at home. I am the appointee for his benefits etc (PIP and ESA). We don’t have any sort of deputyship so as far as I’m aware don’t need to account for what he spends. We…
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Can anyone tell me the process of applying for council tax reduction
I have been on the Turn2Us website and it says that i would receive a reduction of £27 per week on my council tax. I am trying to find out what the process is. I have seen on my council website different forms but not sure which one applies to me. But, I would also like to know if anyone has gone through this process and…
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solar panel grants for pip recipient
hi All, i hope you are well. like most people i hope we have a new government in the near future, but on a seperate note, are there any grants for solar panels if you receive pip? i am in the east mids of england. thanks for your time. andy
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Debt relief orders, thoughts?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-68669762 This could help a lot of people.
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Help with food when you have allergies?
I have a question about food banks I have allergies to numerousbthings that precludes me from using many of the useful tinned foods offered by food banks My funds are always stretched Isbthere anywhere i can go to get help with buying mainly fresh foods I am over 75 gluten dairy free also alletgic to tomatoes gem.lettuce…
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I live on a park home site. Is the site owner charging us too much for electricity?
I live on a park home site and I've read that the site owner should only be charging me business rates for my electricity, when actually he is charged us £0.36730 per unit this time and last time it was £0.144116 per unit and I feel this is a big jump. Is the site owner charging us to much.
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New cost of living
Hi is there any plans fir extra help due to be given this year for the cost of living?
