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£150 Payment . Which bank account ?
Hi all ! Hope you're all doing well . Just a quick question really . I am due too get this £150 disability payment and I was just wondering which bank account would it be paid into ? My account I get pip Into or my account I get universal credit?. All other COL payments went into my uc bank account but I was wondering if…
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Disability Cost of Living
Hi guys, received the message of disability cost of living. Does everyone on pip receive it between the set dates as it said you ‘may’ receive. Am I over thinking it?
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Disability Cost of Living Payment
The £150 Disability Cost of Living Payment is due and those eligible can expect to be paid between 20 September and beginning of October 2022. Eligibility You must have received a payment (or later receive a payment) of one of these qualifying benefits for 25 May 2022: * Attendance Allowance * Constant Attendance Allowance…
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Money Problems
Hi! So while I wait for my PIP tribunal decision I’ve been really struggling with money due to the cost of living on top of my disability etc, I know there’s a chance that I won’t win the tribunal, hence I’m hoping people have money tips? Im kind of living on a knifes edge, getting by but I have £0 savings which really…
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I suppose its more than on topic?
The thing is we are all asked to look at ways to tighten our belts when it comes to spending and actually try to do without some things because of costs. But I wondered why there is this big drive to get disabled and sick people back to work earlier or retire later when they can't even find some one a job that is say 20…
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Smart pay as you go meter
Hi Our prepayment meter went faulty last week and an engineer came out to try and fix it but he said it does need to be replaced as it's gone so he said we had 2 options we can either have a traditional prepayment meter like the one we have now but we will have to pay for it as British gas don't get supply of them anymore…
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SCAM ALERT!
Today I have received a text from GV ADVICE "We believe you may be eligible to immediate cost
of living government grants please click on the link to find out more" They want you to pay £4 to find out if indeed you can get a grant. I have no idea how they got my number - only my family and relevant agencies have it. Please…
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Hi to all - Heating costs
I only put the Heating on like this morning when I go in the Shower as I was Really Cold. Then When I get dressed was Really Hot So I cannot win. We R managing with the gas & electic for now as put an extra £20.00 in to make sure we don't run out before need to put more money on. Sparklebright628
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Cost of Living Crisis - can not afford solicitor
My dad died Dec 2022. His girlfriend wouldn't let me say goodbye to him before he passed and has not given me so much as a photo of him. She's kept the house he worked so hard on and paid for and gave his belongings to her children from her previous marriage. I was so embarrassed by what she had the vicar say about my Dad…
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Who has received or started to see their £301 cost of living payment?
Hey guys just outta interest have any of you received the cost of living payment yet? I am with monzo so I usually see it coming through a day or so before it’s due…but so far I see nothing and I really need it badly (I am sure some of u feel the same way) I am just curious …. So thanks in advance
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Hi, my name is W1lll1am! Energy Bills
I am dealt with the following: PTSD, Epilepsy, ADHD, ADS and Autism. The cost of living has gotten me in debt with my energy company to the point that I’ll probably be in debt for the rest of my life 😭
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Cost of Living payment.
Hi everyone, every month I recieve universal credit, how much depends on my earnings along with my wifes.the only month we don't receive a payment is for January as my wife gets paid twice in in that month, my question is why is our assessment period based on Januarys payment £0.00. Which means we are not entitled to the…
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Cost of living
Yeah I've been struggling since I quit my job in January as I couldn't do the hours it was literally killing me and I haven't paid me c tax for 2 months surprised I ain't had letters about it
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Discrimination
Scope have been amazing in their campaign for disabled people and I like others thank them very much for standing up for us but I wanted to point something out that kinda proves that they they and us are up against. The law states that disabled people should not be discriminated against and to be treated less than a non…
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Cost of living payment 2023 NIL awards
Good morning everyone. Im posting this to see if there are any others out there who are in a similar situation to me who can perhaps give me some clarification on the 2023 cost of living payment. I have read the guidance from the DWPs website which states that universal credit claimants will be eligible for the cost of…
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Eligibility for cost of living payment?
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Energy bills
Hi all I would like to know how can you save on your energy bills when the price keeps going up for us all Margaret
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I received my cost of living payment yesterday
Hi all got £301.00 cost of living payment yesterday thanks debbiej
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Share your experiences of the cost of living payments with the Government
Please complete this form to share your experiences of the Government's cost of living payments. Hi everyone, I hope you're all as well as can be :) Call for evidence on the cost of living payments Scope are responding to a 'call for evidence' from the Parliamentary Work and Pensions Committee. They're asking four…
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My mother has Energy debt of £3542.26 is there any help
Hi Guys My mother is a pensioner and lives on her own, she has 3 carers a day and she has many illnesses from Dementia to breast cancer, loss of one eyesight and so on. she gets Pension credit, Pension Guarantee credit and attendance allowance, which we used this on the carers contribution. however i had to get private…