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Disability element pay and arrears - 2025
Hello all, Quick question My daughter recently moved over from dla to pip so her claim was reviewed and they decided she is now entitled to the enhanced mobility and enhanced daily living (she was getting the standard daily living before) Due to this change I updated u.c on my journal as I know the disability element will…
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Successful migration
I would just like to thank everyone on here who answered my questions about migration from ESA to UC. I did our daughter’s migration about 5 weeks ago, the day after her ESA payment as advised. The online form was pretty straightforward as she still lives at home. I added into the journal that she was in the support group…
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Universal credit stopped
Hi all. Just need some advise. My partner and I get help with our rent from u.c. he works full time, I've been out of work for a while. Anyway, I started selling my stuff on vinted to have a bit of money, and banking it each time, to buy shopping, essentials etc. This morning, u.c told me to sign and agree to stuff, and my…
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Pip Mandatory decision phone call
Hello all and thanks in advance for any advice given :) I have been on the standard daily living component for PIP for a couple of years now I recently added another condition (patella chondromalacia in my left knee) I was told my award had not changed even though I really struggle I find it hard to walk and regularly need…
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Wondering
So everyone from the ESA support group is being moved across to the equivalent on Universal credit is that right ? 🙂
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LCW and Carers element
I’ve been LCW on UC for a while now and I’ve recently started caring for my mother. My adviser told me to apply for carers element so I did but because I’m LCW I can’t get the payments for the carers element. Has anyone had this problem and knows how to get around it? Or how to come off the LCW. I’ve been told in entitled…
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LCWRA Reassessment
Hi there! I recently got awarded LCWRA. I obtained my report and on that it said recommended for reassessment in 12 months. With all the changes that are happening is this likely to happen? For one, it is supposed to be merging with the PIP Assessment isn’t it? I’ve also seen information online that reassessments have…
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Appointee going abroad
I am an appointee to our daughter who has just moved over to UC. My husband and myself are going on holiday but our daughter is staying at home with family. Do I need to add in the journal that I am going away. She has migrated over into the LCWRA group ( without a hitch may I add, but that’s another post). I know I would…
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Terrified mum seeking info
Hi everyone, I hope you can help me seen as DWP have been incredibly unhelpful. My son has a place at University starting next month. It is a full time course (he got in through clearing after trying his very best at his A'levels). In truth, I never expected him to go to Uni but I have always encouraged him to push himself…
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ESA to UC migration and New Style ESA
Hello, I will have a phone interview to migrate from ESA to New Style ESA. They wrote me that I need to take a record of actions in order to get new Style ESA. What they mean for record of actions? Thanks
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Migration
Hey so I just got my first Uc payment and I dont understand it. Me and my partner was migrated over from esa so as far as I was aware we should be getting paid a transitional protection payment as we was both getting the SDP on esa. As we both had our separate pip claims which entitled us to that. Today ive been given my…
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Confused
Hi I'm migrating over to Universal credit and I got a journal entry yesterday saying my Universal credit would be worked out because I'm also on ESA , I thought that stopped when you are swapped over 🙂, thank you.
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Journal
I stupidly did my claim over the phone and I havent got a journal becasue its over the phone. But im struggling with the phone calls how do I change it to a journal is there a way
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Universal Credit Review- My Bank Statements are a Mess
Sorry if this has already been covered. I am on UC and PIP for disability, but had the UC review phone call this morning. They asked for 4 months of bank statements, which I've sent, but I'm worried sick. I receive alot of money from a family member to pay for daily care, which costs around £2000 a month due to my complex…
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Universal Credit and people Plus
Hi I need some advice about universal Credit and people plus Im currently signed off by my doctor as I suffer with my mental health I also have panic attacks I'm on medication for this that I take daily I also look after my partner who has health problems and my son who is 3 they told me today I have to start taking…
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Advice Regarding a Message in Our Journal from Local JC About Next Steps To Work
Good morning everyone - I have been caring for my partner since 2019 and she was awarded LCWRA in Jan 2020. The lockdown happened and all the medical investigations were delayed etc. Her conditions worsened, eventually she was able to get diagnosed. A degenerative crippling disease in both hands & cognitive decline & was…
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Hi, my name is nancyh22! Compliance interview second call. Is this normal?
Hi I have seen alot of posts regarding Universal Credit review i had one two days ago gave them all my bank accounts and thought the call i got went well that was until this morning when i got a message that I have to get another phone interview on Friday. This has got me in a spin as to why when i gave them all the…
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Help me please
Hi I need someone to help me please or advise me because I'm having an anxiety attack.
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Uc migration
I haven't received mine yet I'm worried sick is anyone else still waiting
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LCWRA advice please. Why is my first payment not there?
I received in my journal that I have been excepted for lwcra.. this was 13 August 2025. and that payments would start 3 months after first fit note.. my first fit note was 22nd April.. I get paid beginning of the month. It's not there. This one Sept.. does any one know what happens. Confused