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Child element
Hi , I started my claim in 2021 where I added my 3 children. I was unaware of special circumstances regarding my 3rd child , 3 years layer I was made aware with the legal challenge which had been shown on the media, I have handed in an NCC1 form and they have added my 3rd child for child elemnt , but are refusing to…
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“Special circumstances do not apply” decision?
I’ve sent a few posts before about my situation but to recap it seems I was being underpaid by 2 child elements, 2 disabled child elements and the carer element since I joined UC in Feb 2019 and when I asked about it and said how much I’d been struggling and that my dad had been helping pay my rent they suspended my claim…
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To do on uc
I received a "" to do"" on uc today at 3pm and it had to be completed the same day are they allowed to do this and what would happen if I was late it was to report earnings as my employer must have reported late, I am not self employed nor has anything to do with my employment changed, I check my universal credit journal…
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Savings
hi , I receive uc and pip. I have savings over £6000. I think I’ve been reporting wrong. For example my assessment period is from the 15-14 every month. I get paid uc on 22nd and pip on 3rd. I have been reporting savings on the 14th of each month. That only gives me 11 days with pip before reporting savings. Do I do it a…
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Work capability decision
I don't understand why DWP decides that someone is fit for work when they have accepted that the claimant cannot sit or stand at a work station for more than 30 mins.
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Universal Credit help
Hi, I am asking for some help for my daughter. She currently receives enhanced PIP for both care and mobility. She receives ESA every fortnight and UC every month. She has a 19 year old son at college part time and a 12 year old daughter. She receives £437 per month for universal credit. Her ESA is £282 per fortnight so…
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LCWRA - when will my back pay come through to my bank account?
Good afternoon, I've been awarded this benefit as I have two different types of lung disease, I will leave the entire letter down below for reference but essentially I wanted to know if I'm reading it correctly as I have learning issue's essentially I'm assuming my statements have all been updated and have been paid my…
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UC review phone call soon, help.
Hi I have a UC review phone call on 23rd December. I just have a few questions, I use to gamble.. (don't anymore, blocked on everything and my cards). But, back on 3rdAugust I won a large amount, 9k in one hit. (That's when I stopped gambling) My UC assessment period is on 27th of each month. I recieved this 9k winnings on…
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esa support group to uc
hi ive just gone through migration to uc, i went with support worker to do id check and it all completed. my question is the lady said my first uc payment will be 19th december but today my esa was due and didnt go in bank, is this normal, im really confused as uc doesnt begin till next week. also will i have to apply for…
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Migration letter help please
I have just received my migration letter and have to apply by mid August. I literally have no idea what's best to do My last TC payment is end of July, Income Support is the first week in August so do i wait until after then and apply within those dates? We have two teenagers in full time education My OH has a mental…
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ESA moving to UC
So I've started the migration to UC, made an account and answered athe questions. I'm currently on ESA LCWRA group as I was born disabled and my conditions are deteriorating. I've got a phone call due next week about accepting commitments. It says there is no work related commitments. But what is a little concerning is the…
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Universal credit
hi Im trying to claim universal credit I earn 1550 pounds a month my wife gets 700 maternity pay from government we have 1 child and pay 600 pounds a month on rent would we be entitled to any I don’t really under what the 55p taking off every 1 pound I make means our universal credit it says total entitlement before…
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Overpayments
Hi could someone advice me please. I have two overpayments that I am paying back, one for UC & the Tax credits, I am dealing with energy debt at the moment, so contacted the above as advised for the specifics of the debts. I was told there had been a mistake with WtCredits, but no info as to who made the mistake. UC was an…
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Minimum income floor+lcwra+pip
I wish hearing your experience or advise regarding regarding Minum income floor for self-employed in LCWRA. I have Lcwra since last month and universal credit has paid in full . This month my payment has been reduced because a minimum income floor has been applied. I am very confused. They know that I can't work, and how…
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Catch 22 help
Good evening. Just a quick question. I applied for a wfh job 12 months ago. Made it to final stage but not successful. Anyway I got a call today. Can I start in Febuary. Issue is I fought for 18 months for pip and just been accepted for lcwra. I'm not certain I can do 35 hours a week, I don't think I'm upto it, even wfh.…
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Can they request appointee's bank statements
Hi. I'm new to this Forum. I have an 18 year old daughter who has Down Syndrome and autism, and I am the appointee for her UC and PIP. I have just had a call from DWP re: a UC review. I have to provide 4 months bank statements. But my daughter's UC is paid into my account. So they are saying I have to send my bank…
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Hi, my name is connor12362626! When will I receive extra money for LCWRA?
We have decided that you have limited capability for work and work-related activity. Got this today says when you get extra money and from what it says I should and I guess I have been accepted wondering if anyone could help or give any info ?
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UC50 Assessement
I have a telephone assessment coming up soon and my anxiety is extremley bad and im not coping well at all, can anyone tell me what to expect from the call, eg the question they may ask. Thank u
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LCWRA
Hello all I rang UC up today about the LCWRA as I didn't get another letter…. She told me from UC i would only get a second letter if i was owed any back payments which I'm not going to get any backpayment on LCWRA which you was wright and thank you for that.....then I was ask did I do a switch over on Mangrion I told her…
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Hi, my name is gemzyb! Can someone explain LCWRA payments to me?
Lwrca. Hi I put my first sick note ro uc in July 2024 I have had put sick notes in every month mu current one runs out 18th December. I had my assessment today and the last told me on the phone her report will say I will be put onto lwrca as I need so much support also I will no longer need to put forward sick notes or…
