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migration to UC from ESA
My problem is the same, I have completed all of the to-do lists, (not in order I did the banking one last) but I am afraid I still cannot locate the "NO CHANGE THIS" button, and I really need to go back and amend something very important. Can anyone help. See screenshot.
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verification phone call
Hi I have almost finished my online joint claim for UC, I understand I have to do the commitments, this was fri 17th oct , how long will i have to wait approx. for the phone call from DWP. i have got a few medical appointment's in the next few days I'm scared of missing the call. Thanks
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Migration ID Online
This is about Migration from ESA into the UC Support group. I wanted to ask please if anyone here has been allowed to have their ID processed via Online or Video? My Daughter is housebound and suffers with terrible depression and anxiety. It would be detrimental to her wellbeing if they were to try to force her to attend…
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Hi, my name is rw197! When will my LCWRA payment be and am I owed any back pay?
HHi I have recently been awarded the lcwra element of universal credit. I uploaded my first fit note on June the 16th 2025. I get paid on the 27th of each month and my assesment period is the 21-20th of each month.can someone please tell me when I am due my first lcwra payment and If im owed any back pay please. Thanks for…
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esa to uc
Hi I am the appointee for my son who is in the support group for e.s.a. income based ,I filled in the form on internet and had the phone call for i.d. everything went well and was told when he would get first payment and it was all sorted, now I received a letter fromE.S.A. saying he is on contribution e.s.a and will…
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ID and online journal
Moving over next week to UC, can I have a phone ID due to the fact that I'm having a pet scan tomorrow for cancer so unsure of the outcome. Also what sort of username do you have to have And the commitment what is that about, I'm in the support by the amount of esa I get now
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Housing element ,appiontee
Hi everyone last week I did the online form for UC for my daughter I had the migration letter . She on ESA support group hb pip She has her own bank account her rent was always paid to the landlord when she got ESA she's in council housing . How do I request for rent to go straight o her landlord do I wright it on the…
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I gave Universal Credit the wrong rent details by mistake, advice please
Hello, I recently migrated from ESA and Housing Benefit to Universal Credit. My rent is paid per calendar month. By mistake I told Universal Credit it was every four weeks. Housing Benefit is every four weeks which is probably why I made that mistake. I did send them my tenancy agreement and a letter from my landlord with…
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Money taken off first UC payment
Hi our son has moved from income related ESA support group onto UC. Everything is correct on his statement apart from a deduction of £60. He receives royalty payments and these can fluctuate but never above £350/£400, to zero on some months. We received his notification today for his first payment and they have deducted…
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My Mistake Claiming Universal Credit.
As an appointee for my son’s affairs with the DWP this is my position with his claim for Universal Credit. I have until the 27th November to finalise the claim, which gives me five weeks and a few days to do so, failing which the transitional protection will be lost at quite a sum of money. During a phone call I made…
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Debt relief order & budgeting loan
hi I have started a dro a couple months ago for debt. I had a universal credit budgeting advance written off because it was included in the dro. It has been updated on my uc account, just wondering if I can apply for another budgeting loan or not?
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will I go straight into LWCRA
I am waiting for a call from DWP to confirm my identity , I also have to do the commitment but I'm currently on ESA and in the support group ive been in the support group for years I also get SDP. on the form it says something about a work coach but i was on the understanding that I wouldn't have to do that with me being…
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migration from esa to uc
Hi all, just need a bit of advise I am currently migrating to uc from esa after receiving my migration letter, I received a letter today from housing benefit giving me my date of housing benefit ending but it states a natural migration ? I am confused as it should say managed, its Saturday I cannot call uc to clarify this,…
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Cant get through to EESA (Short version)
I have recently been told i have had to migrate to Universal credit , iwas tolld i had to attent an appointment or i would loose my benefits , i turned up as was told due to the money i had i would no longer receive any benefits or rent . The money i have is due to overpayments , so i was told i need to contact esa and pip…
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Volunteering
I am potentially wanting to try volunteering one day a week for a couple of hours at a local charity to help my mental health and build some confidence. I am on UC plus the basic PIP daily living and in the LCFW group due to my ongoing mental health problems. Do I need to let them know? I have not even started yet and have…
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worse off on UC
Hi the CAB have done me a online benefit calculation , it turns out I'm going to be worse off by about £125.00 a week worse off I'm in the support group on ESA and also get SDP, this is making my anxiety and heath problems worse how can this be, I'm waiting for a call from DWP/UC to confirm my identity has I only have a…
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A little confused, support group decision
Hi I'm a little confused about my claim and I'm struggling to figure out how much back pay I'm owed. Today (16th September) I've been awarded LWRCA for universal credit and in the support group for new style esa. My UC AP is 17th-16th with me being paid on the 23rd of each month. My claim started in December 16th 2024 but…
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Will DWP be bothered that I have made extra payments to my mortgage for UC review?
Hi, still feeling a bit anxious about the review coming up. There were no payments made in the periods they've asked for the statements for, but it's obvious from my statements that I'm not paying rent or mortgage payments. I don't recall doing it just because I was coming up to the 6k savings limit. Just wondering in case…
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Can someone answer this for me please
If in 2008 I started my claim for incapacity Benfit and the DWP asked for an account to send my benefits and I gave them a joint account with my mum as it was the only account I had , and at no point was I ever asked to say it was joint ..... And my benefits have been going in there ever since , .... Never had savings ,…
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summited claim
Hi I have finally submitted me and my partners online claim for UC. what happens now please ?
