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Migrated to UC has requested to do
Hi Hello everyone i am new to your online site & like to wish you all well . i would just like your opinion on this if you could help please . just migrated like asked to do by the DWP to UC 2 days ago from my ESA income related & Housing benefit with the help of my housing benefit officer . I also get Esa Contributon…
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Wedding anniversary
hi everyone just a quick question just started to migrating to uc my question is our wedding anniversary is coming up my question it I want to take my wife away for along weekend what would dwp think is a of money to be spent on such a
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UC 50 phone call
Submitted form UC50 last week on behalf of my son because I am his appointee. Today I missed a call from Universal credit health. I was not informed they would be calling me so how do they expect people to answer when busy/working ?
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I've been awarded limited capacity to work. How long do I have to wait to receive my back dated pay?
Hi I was just wondering if anyone would be able to help I was awarded limited capability of work on the 20th of September the work coach have stated that I will receive my first payment in with next months statement but she’s unsure on what the turn around is for back dated money. Has anyone been in the same position and…
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Universal Credit Migration
I have recently received notice of my first payment after UC Migration. It is calculated as follows Standard Allowance £400.14 (correct) Housing Element £382.52 Transitional Protection £228.10 Rent paid directly to landlord minus £382.52 Total monthly payment £614. I was on income related ESA before and got £244.65 per…
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LCWRA + PIP
I’m really confused about something . I have over 6k and have declared it and UC are making deductions but I also get pip , if I get my pip payment close to the last day of my UC assessment period or even on the last day , how does that work out because it would then mean I’d have more than I declared to UC but this would…
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Questions about migrating from ESA to UC...
Hello. I have been told that I need to migrate to UC from income related ESA by July 22nd. I'm currently on the following benefits: ESA Award: ------------------‐--- Your living expenses: £92.05 Extra money because you are severely disabled: £82.90 Extra money because of the disability income guarantee: £21.20 Limited…
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LCW to LCWRA
hi, I have had LCW for approx 4 years. Recently I was required to fill in an health assessment form by the job centre, then have a telephone assessment. I have now been moved to LCWRA. I am confused by the journal message they sent me: 1 you may get extra money each month 2 you do not need to provide fit notes ( I haven't…
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Uc help me please
Hi all. I really need some help. Now it may seem simple to some people but after a car accident my brain just doesn't work like it used to and I sometimes struggle to understand basic things leading to alot of stress and anxiety. Ok here we go, sorry this will be a long one...... I have been on esa for 8 years I recently…
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Health or payments
Hi, About to migrate in a few weeks Been advised to state about Reg 19 as is esa support group, I have been given different opinions about where to put this. Should it be health or payments? Thank you
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Claimant Commitment
Good morning all, I did my managed migration claim to UC on 11 Th April and all seems to have gone ok, for the most part. I use the journal to ask questions & confirm things, that’s worked well. I had the “confirm your identity” part by phone as I had made sure I stated that I wanted reasonable adjustments made about…
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Hi, my name is silly! Hi im very stressed and may have made an innocent mistake.i am on pip an in...
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UC migration / Permitted work
Just looking for some advice. (First of all I must add that I do understand permitted work isn't a thing anymore with legacy benefits being moved to full UC and the cap is around £400 before they take 55p from every pound) I currently claim ESA, with SDP, HB, Council tax support + PIP. My deadline to migrate is the 20th of…
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WCA
Hello, I sent a UC50 form with extensive medical evidence - on multiple disabling conditions. Included consultant letters on physical conditiosn and also a letter from a mental health consultant asking they do a paperbased assessment. A relative called for an update adn he was asked to book an appointment, for a phone wca…
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UC Migration - £0
Hello guys, Looking for some advice please. I was receiving contribution based ESA + income related & SDP. I was also doing permitted work. I did the migration to UC on the 16th of April. Today I received the payment statement of £0. I will share this below. Standard allowance £400.14 You get a standard amount each month.…
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Hi, my name is dondons79! I was in a house that was classed as supported housing and was recieving..
Hi I was in a house that was classed as supported housing and was recieving ESA and .i was recieving the highest rate of sdp.my rent was paid through housing benefit.i then had to change to UC and was still receiving sdp.i was in the same property and they change my tenancy to be paid through UC I lost 420 pounds a month…
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LCWRA and Carers Allowance - Allocation of Award etc
My husband and are have just been awarded LCWRA and have both been claiming Carers allowance since January. I understand that only one of us will receive the LCWRA allowance and the other can continue to claim for Carers allowance. Is this correct? Can anyone help me on how will this be decided on who receives what? My…
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Savings
I need some advice please, if someone can help? Thanks My assessment period is from 24th April to the 23rd May. I receive a Pip payment on the 22nd May. When I provide my savings update on the 23rd May, is the Pip payment counted as savings? Or do I have until the next assessment period to report what is left over?
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Bank statements
If universal credit decided they wanted 3 years of bank statement how would they want them would I download monthly ones or can I just custom them from the date they wanted it this is just incase x
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Compliance interview
Hi all, could anyone help me! I received a phone call from DWP informing me that I have a compliance interview on Friday. The gentleman was very nice, he informed me that the purpose of the meeting was to check if I was on the right amount of benefits and my details are correct. He said there's nothing to worry about. I…
