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High blood pressure, would I get LCWRA?
Hi there! I am wondering if anyone knows if I would be likely to get LCWRA with my situation : I get high blood pressure when in a social setting around people, this has been observed in my GP surgery more than once. I have been given a blood pressure monitor to use at home for 7 days and as expected my blood pressure when…
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New WCA timing on migration to UC
I know a lot of us me included have been worried about when we will have another WCA when we are migrated, especially as many of us haven't had one in years (2018 for me). I came across this link today for the DWP guidance on when to send for a WCA. The section on migration seems to suggest that if a WCA is overdue at the…
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Carers elements uc
Can I ask if both UC claimants receive full pip ( in a couple joint claim) if one loses lcwra and other person cares so gets carers elements for them can they both claim carers elements as a couple of they care for each other
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Slightly confused
Hiya, sorry to bother everyone with this but I’m confused regarding UC migration, March 2020 I was awarded UC this was my first and only claim for UC, March 2021 I was put in the support group ESA with LCWRA, I currently receive UC monthly and ESA fortnightly. My question is will I need to migrate or due to the date I was…
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Time limits for paying back budgeting loan U/C
Good morning everyone, Last year when I applied for a budgeting loan on U/C the full amount £348 I was given the minimum amount of time to pay it back which was 4 months which was basically brilliant for me in case I would have an emergency come up. I couldn't wait a year. Anyway I applied for another one last year…
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Claiming UC with ASD/Agoraphobia - Cannot attend Jobcentre
Hello I am looking to help my son claim UC. He is 25 and has never
worked because of ASD, social phobia, conduct disorder, and severe anxiety
issues. He has already managed to claim PIP, and he was given a paper-based assessment
after we supplied a comprehensive account of his difficulties alongside relevant diagnostic and…
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Better off
I am on ESA and pip atm.Would I be better off on universal credit and can I claim careers allowance for my disabled daughter?
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Message about work focused interview whilst awaiting WCA outcome
Partner had WCA via phone Saturday just gone. Not heard a thing yet but hit who called said its taking a while at the moment and it's a long drawn out process. However, partner has a message on our UC journal today to say he's to attend a Work focused interview on January 10th. Is this normal? Or a sign that he's not been…
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Hi, my name is asha! will universal credit be affected if our 19 year old son start earning?
Hi, will our family universal credit be affected if our 19 year old son start earning, we are claiming as a couple. Please update me. Thanks Asha
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NI contributions and State Pension
I've been trying to get my head around this. I undoubtedly don't have enough NI contributions toward a state pension due to years of illness, many of which I wasn't claiming anything or working. (I'm not even sure on the credits when claiming anyway). But it's obviously a concern about the future and now I read that we can…
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ADULT DISABILTY PAYMENT
Thans for help in advance.How long does it take to reach a decsion for adp have sent lots supporting info etc.And does it backdated if goes over 4 weeks
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Recording assessment
are we allowed to record our LC W assessments and if so do we need to tell them that you are recording?
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Hi, my name is ancojo! Will the work allowance rise in April?
First hello to everyone /\/\/\/\ I was wondering if the ‘work allowance’ you can earn before your Universal Credit payment is reduced would rise from the current £404 due to the changes in carers allowance and uplift in benefits in April? Thanks
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Migration/Transitional protection?
Hi. After migrating ...I don't think my 1st statement is correct. ? I was recieving approximately 300 per fortnight from esa
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Hi, my name is Nalabee! uc was closed. because i didn’t return information.
Hi never used this type of forum before and I need advice, please where do i start?
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Lcwra backpay
Can someone help figure this out. I was awarded lcwra 25/10/22. I put my first sick line in from this date and they have been continous. My assessment period is 25th to 24th.
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Hi, my name is Gamudie! will I receive ESA for two weeks or one month and how much will I receive?
Hello
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Had my WCA yesterday and worried they tricked me
Hi. So I have autism and other issues that affect me and I currently have limited capability for work, this was an award that passed to Universal credit before 2017 so my claim still carries the LCW element. I went in and my appointment was 1.15 but they said come back at 1.30, so I did and then they said come back at 2,…
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Hi, my name is DannyS! Can I claim for a timing belt replacement on UC?
Hi guy's Does anyone know if I can claim for a timing belt replacement on UC, as a self employed driver using my own vehicle?
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uc assesment
i have a phone assesment on friday 8th does anybody know how long it normally lasts thanks
