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When will i receive my first LCWRA?
hi everyone, hope you are doing well! I declared a fit note to uc on 28th june 2024 and then again on 28th September 2024! Each fit note lasting 2 months! I get paid by uc on 26th every month! On the 15th October i was found to have LCWRA! Could anyone please tell me the date i should receive my first payment please? Thank…
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What you need to disclose in "change of circumstances"
Hi folks, DWP have been busy under Labour, this doc came out on Nov 4th: It's part of a whole series of docs they've prepared which you can find here: Anyway, to return to the issue, what do we need to divulge as "change of circumstances"? I'd have thought you only need to provide information if it would impact on the…
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LCWRA,
hi i just got told ive been awarded lcwra today and told i might get more money we are on uc just migrated ,my husband gets extra because he is my carer as im on pip he gets carers allowance for me so will this mean we dont get any extra thanks
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Got a PIP letter - they're extending my award by one year - but only b/c of review backlog
my PIP Award would have ended in July. But the review form I sent back in December has still not been processed, so they've extended to July 2024 to give them time to process my form. The letter says that if they've still not processed my review form by July 2024 they "could" extend it again. But surely they'd have…
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Hi, my name is nst! I am wondering how they deal with the cessation of LCWRA
I don’t always receive clarification from UC so thought perhaps you could help. I recently was awarded LCWRA whilst undergoing cancer surgery etc I have returned to work and although not fully fit I am hoping to be fitter in another month. I am wondering how they deal with the cessation of LCWRA. Do they apportion it to a…
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Biographical appointment by phone
I've just done the migration claim from ESA Support group and was wondering what to expect from the call? I suffer from agraphoboa and social anxiety so I'm very worried... Thanx
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Issues when retiring
Hi, I will be changing from universal credit to state pension. I receive lwcra in my award. My birthday will be 3/4 through the last accounting period and I have researched that the state pension income for the accounting period will be deducted from my final payment of UC. The issue I am having is that a problem…
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UC and ESA
hi I am new to benefits around Christmas time I am due ESA on the 24/12 which is Xmas eve and then due UC on the 27/12 will the payments be paid in on them days or on different dates just so I know to sort out my DD on my accounts Thanks in advance Sue
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Job opportunity put onto my journal, what do I do?
So I just got an email saying I had a message on my UC journal (my first thought was full of swear words tbh) so I checked it and this is what it came up with. it's hilarious, 12 miles a day??? I can barely get out of my flat most days 🤣 But in all seriousness; what do I do about this? Ignore it? Respond?
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Repayment of benefits for backdated pension ?
Unusual query. I was on benefits last year. when I received a letter from the Scottish Public Pension Agency. It said ‘I am writing to you in relation to your unclaimed teacher’s pension which became payable from your 60th birthday (17/05/2015) … Your pension will be backdated to your 60th birthday’. I signed off…
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Why haven't they added the LCWRA yet?
hello I’m new here just a quick question I run had my assessment on the 7th of November and received my decision on the 22nd of November on my journal saying I have been found to have LCWRA. I looked at my statement for my December payment on my journal still has the same monthly amount I usually get I’m confused can…
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Can someone help me understand what’s going on please
I put a claim in for lcwra in march and I had a phone call assignment 2 weeks ago and I still haven’t heard anything what happens now?
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UC Review photo ID
Hi, I have been asked to upload 4 months bank statements & photo ID. The only photo ID I have is a carers card, will that be okay? If not, what can I do?
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LCWRA
Hello all I just got my decision letter dated the 22/11/2024 for LCWRA on my journal I posted the form signed for on the 3/10/2024 i rang them and I was told it went on system on the 13/10/2024 my sick notes are from 05/9/2024 to 05/11/2024 then 30/11/2024 to 05/1/2025 no Gaps Just want to know if I would get any back…
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Advice please
Hi It's been 2 weeks since I migrated over to Universal Credit from ESA support group and been a nightmare They said they were only paying £413 directly to my council for rent but my rent is £480 a month Told them I have a friend who comes over twice a week and sleeps over to help me with my housework bills bathing me etc…
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Hi, my name is Yamus20! why is my UC50 taking so long?
I completed a UC50 form last December as to date have not had any cerespondence as to the outcome of this.Could someone tell me how it's taking so long.I already get ADP as I have a few medical conditions that prevent me from working.I had to give up my job in the NHS because of these issues.Yamus20.
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Thank you for the support you give
I would just like to say thank you to all of you who support people like myself who find themselves here not knowing where to turn. It is so appreciated and I hope you know that 😊😌
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Christmas payments
Hello all, Just a quick question... UC is due 30th of every month so it'll be Mon 30th Dec this year and statement is usually due 26th which falls on Boxing Day. I know we'll probably not get payment any earlier due to how it falls this year but don't DWP shut down early for the Christmas period? Would this affect…
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Hi, my name is Sahand2014! I been asked to move to UC, but extra appointment booked. Why?
I was on ESA support Group also on PIP I been asked to move to UC I hade identity appointment which I attend but Jobcenter booked another appointment I’m very nervous I don’t know what’s they going to ask me as I’m disabled I have anxiety, left leg amputation ,back pain ,high blood pressure and heart problems please help…
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Uc Chamge Over
MY OH is argophbia and hasnt let house in 4+ year so been recommed do.this over phone. Physically cannt leave house due to mental health Weve both got no photo id I am son carer who get dla Would i need apply for carers element on Uc and does this then turn off work commitments for me is that correct Sorry i have a…