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Am I being gaslight with when I should be recieving my LCWRA payment ???
I was awarded Limited capability for work and work-related activity from 1 May 2025. This fell within the assessment period 20 April to 19 May 2025. My payment day is on the 26th, so when would I be getting my additional Limited capability for work and work-related activity? I was expecting it on the 26th of August 2025,…
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Need Advice
Hi, Writing this as concerned for a family member. They receive uc, pip daily living and lcwra They have been asked to do a uc review and send in 4 months of bank statements That is not a problem but they have a gambling problem and their son has been gifting them money to pay for it. Any winnings if there are any are sent…
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Hi, my name is Ajaymes! Hello, I was awarded LCWRA at the beginning off June 2025...
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migration . medical treatments
Hi im filling in the UC form to migrate.. its says about medical treatments. Im not sure what to add here? Do they mean medications? Thanks Worried
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Am I too late to be awarded back pay carers element?
hi guys. I don’t live with my partner I spend 3 days there and four days at my parents. We are both on ADP. he has been on ADP since October 2023. Last week at citizens advice I was telling them about the caring I do for my partner and they told about the carer element. I was awarded the next day. I am looking to get it…
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UC not replying to journal during migration from ESA to UC
hi. I have autism, ADHD and mental illness as well as some physical issues and have always been on ESA support group with severe disability premium I was told to ask on my journal (I phoned the migration line) for fortnightly payments instead of monthly, and for them to pay my rent directly to my housing association (like…
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ESA to UC migration, I have made a mistake
Hello, I submitted my claim, but I have made a mistake, is it possible to write it on the journal or I should better call them? Thanks
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Hi, my name is gemmap1984! Will it be a problem that I didn't declare my child maintenance payments?
Hello just in need of some advice. I have been sent a request for a UC review to check my claim ( standard one eberyone is getting? I have sent my statements but I get child maintenance from my ex husband. They are swear we are separated and have been for 6 years. But I didn't tell them I was getting it as assumed I didn't…
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Covert surveillance
The DWP's surveillance focuses on individuals suspected of benefit fraud to investigate and prevent fraudulent activity within the welfare system. DWP surveillance techniques DWP now openly recruiting ‘covert surveillance officers’ to spy on disabled people is this for fraudsters that arent disabled When individuals with…
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UC - Would Moving Home Affect Anything?
As the title says, if I were to move home, would it cause any issues with my UC, would it cause them to want to reassess or anything like that? I'm currently on UC LCWRA and want to move home because where I live is affecting my health to a degree due to the area being disgusting and the neighbours either being loud (man…
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Universal Credit Group Action
First of all, to clarify, I do not work for Leigh Day. If you have been affected or know a service user, care for, have a member of your family, friend or anyone you know 'naturally' migrated to Universal Credit from 'Legacy Benefits' before the 16th January 2019, please have a good look through the links below.…
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UC and Gambling
Hi, I have got myself into a state regarding the UC review. It's a joint claim with my husband whom I care for. I've suffered from mental illness in the past and have developed a gambling addiction. Please try not to judge, however hard, it's really difficult for me. My statements have been sent for the review showing ins…
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Hi, my name is owoblow121! Been asked for statements, do I have to tell them about both my accounts?
i was told to bring statements of all my account , i have 2 acc but i only want to give them one, pls do you know if they will know?
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Uc worry
I got this and really worried as I forgot to. Say my daughter had moved out You have told us your daughter left the household on 10/06/2024. Please log into your Universal Credit account to report them from the date the change happened and select 'Home' then ‘Report a change' then 'Children and other people who live with…
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Uc worry
my daughter who is 21 moved out and i forgit to tell uc.why will they want evidence etc I got this from Uc should I be worried ? If further information is needed, you will be contacted with details of what to provide and the date to provide it by. If you need more time to report the change or provide evidence, you must let…
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ESA Support group to UC.
I've just been moved to UC from ESA support group. I had to go to the job centre to identify myself that wasn't fun. i have received an email giving a phone appointment next week, but never got hassled before as i'm in the support group. Is it different on UC? Also, do i have to use this online journal thing they are…
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Being paid near a bank holiday?
Hi all Sorry for the stupid question but I want to make sure I'm right. Mums UC is due on the 26th August and it's a bank holiday on the Monday 25th will she be paid early with it be so close to a bank holiday or will she get paid on time? Her statement has gone up a day early?
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Friend with Cerebral Palsy requires home visit for migration - how to arrange?
I have a friend who has several health issues (cerebral palsy, Bipolar and OCD) and does not have access to a computer. She has speech issues due to the cerebral palsy so it would be a struggle for people to understand her on the phone. She really requires a home visit but we're not sure how to arrange that. Does she just…
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LCWRA Award
I was awarded LCWRA today. Other than a notification in my journal I didn’t really receive much information. I sent my first fit note in on May 9th and uploaded my current one today before I got notified of the award. My assessment period is from 27th July - 26th August. Can anybody advise on what happens next please?…
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Uc review
just had my review and they asked me why I didn’t tell them my daughter had Moved out who is 21.im worried now as I thought it didn’t matter if she was 21