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Linking universal credit accounts
Hello, I am currently in receipt of universal credit and review carers allowance for caring for my dad and I live alone. I have a partner but we both live separately, we are currently discussing him moving in with me now, he was made redundant nearly two years ago and is struggling to find work, his redundancy is nearly…
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UC Payments Cut Suddenly - Help!
Anyone else also had their UC claims massively reduced (I'm told due to a historical admin error) and have any tips for help I can receive? Really anxious as I can only apply for jobs and hope I get picked - I'm applying for anything I can do atm ! After rent (bills inclusive) and CT I'm now left with £38 for the month for…
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Hi, my name is catmammy! Received my UC migration notice, which group should I be in?
Hi got question I'm on esa support group incomebased I get 481.10 every two weeks i got my UC notice to go over today they can't tell which group I would be and i can't get in touch with ESA to ask them. i would like to know which group I should be in lcwra or lcw in UC Thank you
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Migrating over please help 😭
Hi, me and my partner was on esa support group. It was his claim. But we are both poorly so we was getting sdp payment. We've migrated over they're telling me to claim lcwra and have sent me a form out, and now they're telling my partner he's got to claim new style esa. We don't understand this. Will we now lose out…
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Help
so I have been a Victim of “Bogus fraud “ action fraud , HMRC , and UC have been notified , and UC left this message on my journal- as I don’t them I don’t owe £84 and won’t be paying it !!!! have asked for an update. The earnings team have confirmed that they have identified an earnings mismatch and are now in the process…
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Name change
hi can you help my friend got married is on if and pip does your name change automatically on pip and uc like does are they connected
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First payment
Hi, I have just done my first claim. My ID has been verified and my statement was produced on Friday 2nd November and payment date is 7th November. However my first commitment appointment isn’t until 8th November will this stop my payment?
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Pension Pot clarification
Good evening I have searched other posts but I just need some clarification if possible. I have a small pension pot of around 8k. I plan to withdraw it and use it to pay off debts and clear my overdraft. I know I have to report this on my journal but don't know which section I should be clicking to do this. My bank balance…
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Hi, my name is ucmc! Can anyone help with MR timescales for Universal Credit?
Hi all, I’ve just come across the group when looking for guidance on mandatory reconsideration timescales for universal credit. My request was sent by a local charity law centre and my deadline was 15th July. Not one word back and it’s now 4th November! I did ring to check after 5 weeks and was told it would be escalated…
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Dreading the next UC meeting
Hi all, I am my husbands full time carer and we are in the process of switching over to UC, we had to have a meeting with them to confirm our identities because we did not have enough paperwork to prove it. My husband suffers with the following: Degenerative Disc Disease Psoriatic Arthritis Autism/Aspergers Enlarged…
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Underpayment universal credit
Hello I was awarded lcwra and got the letter on my journal yesterday about underpayment, how long will it take to go into my account Thank you
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HELP PLEASE UC
so I have been a Victim of “Bogus fraud “ action fraud , HMRC , and UC have been notified , and UC left this message on my journal- as I don’t them I don’t owe £84 and won’t be paying it !!!! have asked for an update. The earnings team have confirmed that they have identified an earnings mismatch and are now in the process…
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Uc first payment question
I've got my payment statement for my first ever payment after managed migration (wasn't managed very well but hey ho) Is this amount for 4 weeks for 5? Is this the same I'll get each month (if it all stays the same) or is the first payment more?
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Universal credit
Hi can someone please help me understand I'm working part time I did do 3 days but I've dropped my hours to two days due to my health also my husband has had to stop working due to bad health we applied for universal credit and it came back as £0 I'm looking after him as well he's in heart failure he's sent off a LWCR form…
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Form UC50
hi me & my husband have just migrated from income support where my husband had the disability element included to UC and with husband being my carer he hasn’t any need to look for work but even though I am registered disabled and receive PIP for day to day and mobility I have been assigned a job coach and have to complete…
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Iresa to uc the details.
Hi All. l'm asking this for a friend, but it will also be relevant to myself, I'm sure in the not so distant future.🙄 I've heard on the day you put your claim in for UC (migration from income related esa support group) that you must inform your housing department and esa themselves that you've done so on that same day.…
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Benefit freeze
So they mentioned a housing benefit freeze is this for social housing ?
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DWP and Private pension
I worked for the NHS for 30 years. I was finished on ill health with an expectancy to never be able to work again. I now claim UC as well as NS ESA. I have LCWRA added to my UC. However as I have £651 a month pension from the health service I receive less ESA as I think only about £85 in private pension a week is allowed…
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Hi, my name is nutthorse1991!
Hy I applied for limited work capability they received my form on the 1st October Im wondering how long it takes for the assessment I’ve heard three months to a year
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Sons my carer on uc question about working
my 19yr old son is my carer and gets UC with the carers element he’s been offered a temporary part time job of 12 hours a week so can still care for me, how will this affect his claim?
