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Accessibility Needs
I had a message in my To-do list this morning - to fill in about my accessibility needs. I had to write in my journal that my needs weren't in the options that they gave (mostly physical needs) - but I had others (housebound due to schizophrenia). Now I'm worried that they are asking this because they are wanting me to…
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Accessibility On UC
can anybody help with regards to my latest post to the OP due to Accessibility Requirements I'm not sure what or if the response to this was correct but I feel very stressed and anxious now…… this is due to the banner last week and today the Accessibility Requirements of which I posted regards to volunteering at this time…
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Private pension and UC
Hello, my husband was self employed for most of his career but prior to him having his accident he went to work for a company and was PAYE. We have just seen that he has £749 in a work pension scheme . We want to pull it out as sadly he will never be returning to work again but how will this affect UC? We don’t have any…
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I have been awarded LWRCA but job centre keep on calling me
I was recently awarded LCWRA, and on the same day I received the decision in my Universal Credit journal I was contacted by the Jobcentre. During a 30 minute phone call they asked about my health conditions and then informed me that I would be booked in to see a work coach every month. I explained that I am currently…
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uc bank amount
hi all im really confused. i informed uc of my council housing rent increase recently, uc pay my rent to the council directly and have just had my monthly uc payment in my my account and its less than normal. usually its £1,028.07 and this month is £1,001.95. why has it decreased, i was moved over to uc from esa support…
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Telling uc about a rent increase
Long story short (as possible...) a couple of weeks ago my landlord tried to give me a new tenancy agreement with a £125 rent increase on. There was no point me signing a new tenancy, as the new rules come in on the 1st May, and he'd given me no notice (baring in mind my fixed term tenancy ended over 2 years ago and only…
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DWP Class Action – Adding my case (Yasmin, James, Jerem I need a popular tag
Hi Kimi87, I saw your post about Stetford Solicitors and the class action against the DWP. I have been harassed by the DWP for three years. I have a three-year journal, a doctor's fit note for stress and raised blood pressure, and evidence they have ignored my medical records. I want to specifically mention three staff…
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SO CONFUSED WITH LCWRA ,CARERS ALLOWANCE,CARERS ELEMENT
Hi all my name is littleajc, I'm new here and hope I have made this post correctly very confused with a few things. So I get lcwra on uc and claim carers for my son who gets dla. I know I can't claim carers element on uc as they pay me the highest rate so that's lcwra so uc put the carers element in my partners name been…
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Universal credit April rent increase
hi I updated ny new April rent increase on the 6th on my journal all went through fine and was told housing association had verified it, but just checked my statement for the 20th and the rent is wrong it’s about £35 too much ???
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Removal of Transitional Protection and Housing question.
Hello, I recently got my statement from UC yesterday and I am £100+ worse off as TP has just been removed and I really have no idea why that is. Does anybody know why? Also, I have had a change of circumstance to my housing, which I don't know if that is the reason, but it means UC are now paying more money to my landlord.…
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Universal credit have not given National Insurance credits
I am looking for advice. I was on Universal Credit from January 2019 until February 2022, 3 years. When I checked my National Insurance contributions online, I found no credits since March 2019 when I was assessed as unable to work or prepare for work. I contacted HMRC and they said they couldn't do anything that I should…
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My partner asked to confirm he is on ESA
Today I found a message on my Journal asking me to tell to my partner he needs to inform ESA office he is getting UC. Last month happened the same thing and again 2 or 3 month ago. In total this was the third time. Please, does anyone give me some context on this? What if he doesn't call? Thank you in advance for your help.
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Hi, my name is Andy456! Still waiting for WCA result, any advice?
Hie had work capacity form fill in got my pip but work capacity been waiting 9 months ring them put in my journal no good and had in u v c book no good any one wait this long as don't no what do next thaks
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LCWRA Reviews
LCWRA Reviews apparently have been stopped however i am told only new claims or change of circumstances are going ahead supposedly there is a huge backlog for LCWRA Reviews and if I am told correctly goes back years so when would everything resume.
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UC Review Advice
Hi guys, Thanks in advance for advice…. Have had a review call and got to send my bank statements in, I’m fine with this but have a question as it looks awful as a statement. So my income on 1 month is PAID IN £26k PAID OUT £24K However my balance never went above £6k in that month and also after going through it it’s my…
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Rent increase
My rent goes up every year and when I was on ESA I was getting housing benefit. Every time my rent went up it didn’t affect my benefit and I still got the same amount. However, I’ve just found out that on Universal Credit when my rent increases then it comes off my transitional protection component which means I get paid…
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About the Universal Credit claim Review
Hai , Today I receive a message in journal that I have a universal credit claim review by telephone appointment on next month April 17th I many times I played gambling in and out and I also win under £6K , I also open new account but in that I apply overdraft of £3500 this I no declare to Universal credit and I transfer…
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UC Journal
Why Did uc suddenly send me a "to do" on my uc journal to update my "accessibility needs".? Does that happen periodically? Or are they doing it for another reason? Anyone please.
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Universal credit review
Im just getting ready to download my bank statements for my review i have a question i send my mum money when she buys me something from like the supermarket or tik tok shop or online i recently lost a baby early pregnancy and was back and forth to hospital for a& e due to pains and scans i sent her money for taxis i rely…
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Lost money in April 2026?
Hello, I’ve just completed my first year of being migrated to UC from the ESA support group. I did the change in my rent & service charges going up recently & that seemed to go ok. However, after getting a UC notification (good old DWP, doing on a Saturday, when they’re not open) this morning, when I logged in I was…
