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Claim Review and Further Evidence Appointment
Hi, I've been on UC (LCWRA) since Oct 21 and was previously on ESA for over 10 years. I've been sent 2 messages on my journal and I've had a phone call today for a claim review. I was told to upload I.D. and bank statements which I intend to do later today. But I've also been asked to attend a further evidence appointment…
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IVA and now awarded UC
Hello 👋 I have only just recently entered an IVA and it’s all approved and just about to make my first monthly payment however I have applied for UC as due to two major surgeries I can no longer work and I get ESA support group and PIP which were included in the IVA. I’m waiting to see if I get UC but it looks like I will…
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LCWRA payment calculation
hello! Could I please have help with a first LCWRA payment date calculation Assessment period 14th to 13th Payment date 20th First fit note 15th of august Thankyou
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capacity to work benefit, backpay
afternoon, I wonder if anyone could help me please please bear with me as I have learning difficulties and struggle with spelling and grammar. I was signed off work by the doctor in June 2023. I submitted all of my fit notes to universal credits via my journal I asked many times universal credit if I was able to go on…
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Extra bedroom?
Recently migrated I have just had a todo on my journal about overnight care from someone who doesn’t live with you. No then it says what you’ve told us about your use of an extra bedroom. I don’t have an extra bedroom it’s myself, my 12yr old son and 21yr old son . 1 bedroom each they can’t share on medical grounds as my…
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Hi, my name is marco2024! When will my first LCWRA payment be?
Hi I got awarded lcwra on the 28th of Nov 2024 and my first sick note went in 30th of August can you tell me when my first payment would be please thank you
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Universal Credit and bonuses
By way of background, we are a small family of three, my husband is disabled, we have a 13 year old son and I work full time. We claim (in addition to husband's PIP) some universal credit (around £600 a month). We have a shared ownership house and pay rent and mortgage. I have just been told I am getting a bonus at work of…
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Payment date
Is universal credit being paid as normal On 27th December or on the 24th December reading different dates on different sites I am in Northern Ireland.
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lcwra
ive just been awarded lcwra and rad the letter and said theyve been asked to review in the future i cnat believe this its been so stressful my codition is never going to improve just get worse and they know this hoe long will it be before a review or is this standard
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Benefit cap ..
Hello everyone! I have received my Universal credit migration letter and will get to this in due course. But for now I only have the one question - Due to being in the Esa support group as well as the Esa income. Does that mean I will not be affected by the benefit cap on savings up to £ 16, 000 ? Many thanks for any help…
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Joint UC claim, does minimum income floor apply on our claim?
I have question if as couple joint uc calim if we earn more than aet requirement from as employed and one partner is self-employed aswell does mif apply on our claim or our actual earnings count to caculate our payments
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LCWRA and debt relief orders:
Hi, can anyone help please? I have recently been awarded LCWRA as my health problems have gotten worse. 2 months ago I had to get a Debt Relief Order as I was financially on my backside. I’m just wondering if my payments of LCWRA will affect the DRO and would it be revoked. I’ve trawled the internet for advice but it’s a…
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Carers allowance
Any idea how long it takes once you apply for carers allowance, applied 9 weeks ago, got confirmation straight away to say they recieved it and normally hear in 6 weeks but nothing, thankyou
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My Fit notes have to stop they said
Hi I wrote a while back regarding my fit notes after submitting them for nine months, I still haven't got anywhere with the universal credits, they told me to stop submitting fit notes, I phoned them to ask them why? as ivent had my capability assessment threw yet (letter) she got really nasty saying I need to listen to…
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UC HELP ANYONE PLEASE
So I have just checked my Journal, and it says I’m getting paid on Christmas Day! 25th December. will it be before then or after Christmas? if anyone can help answer it I would appreciate it.
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17 year old daughter leaving education , I'm on LCWRA UC and full PIP will I loose the
Hey all , my 17 year old daughter started college after the summer holidays, she is getting severely bullied at college and is going to leave to look for work. How would this affect my benefit if it all . I guess I would loose the child element to it as she's no longer in education , is there anything else I would loose ?…
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UC migration and new style ESA
Hello, I am looking for advice on something and so I hope this is the right place for me to post this. I am currently migrating from Child tax credits and income related ESA. However yesterday I received a letter telling me that now I have made a claim to UC they want me to transfer from contribution based ESA to new style…
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Hi, my name is bettyboop60! Received a UC50 form after migrating, what's happening?
I got a migration notice to go onto universal credit in September. I am on esa support group and my husband who had to do a joint claim is on carers allowance. We did the joint claim and did everything we were ask to do and that’s when I was instructed to put in fit notes and then I got sent a uc50 form which I had to fill…
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Hi, my name is MichMatt! Can I leave my job without being sanctioned?
At the moment I work and claim UC and was on the sick due to health, but felt I had to return to work after 3 months, as financial it was a struggle, I do not have a partner or dependent children. While I was off I was assessed by DWP, I have been informed by UC that I am now going to be receiving LCWRA. Which will be…
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Compliance officer telephone interview universal credit dwp dfc benefits
Hello for the attention of anyone really or people who have also experienced this or somthing similar . Monday I received a UC letter attached to my journal stating that Thursday(today) I would receive a phone call from a compliance officer to discusss my Benefit (UC) . I have now had this phone call (this morning) I had…