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When to notify UC of rent increase?
So the lovely letting agent is putting up my rent by quite a lot. My assessment period is 6 May to 5 June 2024 Rent is being increased from 12th August When do I need to notify UC so that they have the new amount?
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Just curious -appointee question
Just out of curiosity really i was wondering if anyone knows why this would be: I am the appointee for my son as regards DLA and have been for 5 yrs now. Recently, his support worker said he should also be eligible for UC. I didnt know anything about UC but the support worker was happy to support my son right through the…
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Hi, my name is Kilmarnock1! LWCRA, can u explain a bit of this to me I have no clue what it means?
I've been awarded LWCRCA,? I'm not sure of the letters 😕 I've been on new style esa for the past 3yrs due to illness mental health issues and a lot of other things, I had been handing in sick lines for 3yrs before that now they have awarded me this I don't know what it is or what it means my letter they asked me to fill in…
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LCWRA decision?
I rang both DWP and the health assessment service today following filling in the UC50 form recently to see where i was on a waiting list for WCA assessment. DWP told me me that there was nothing on their end, so to ring the assessment team, so I did. The assessment team told me that it had been refferred back to DWP for…
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Should I let UC know about my potential gardening jobs?
This discussion was created from comments split from: Hi, my name is lawson123!.
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LCWRA - awarded.. when will my first payment me?
hello! I was awarded lcwra on Friday, though my journal. I’m wondering when my first payment would be? I’ll explain the timeline now. my Assesment period is 26th - 25th I first notify uc on health condition on the 5th October 2023. Health change Effective from: 31 July 2023 [Removed by moderator - personal information] has…
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UC migration
Hello, received migration notice and will be migrating from income support and tax credits, question is I receive the disability premium on my income support what happens to this in regards to lcwra will it transfer over or will I need to provide fitnotes, letter says will be covered by transitional protection, iam also a…
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Carers element confusion
Hi everyone, I’m new here and was wondering if someone were able to help me with my query? My husband currently claims carer’s allowance for me and as a result we get the carer’s element of universal credit. Our son has just been awarded middle rate care of DLA due to autism. Does that mean we can add an additional carer’s…
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migrating to uc
hi can anyone give me adveice,im on full pip and my parteneris my full time carer as i need constant care , he claims careers allowance he claims income support for us both but we have both just had letters saying we need to migrate to universal credit, i had been told we didnt have to do this but when i phoned the…
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UC50 form. Where can I go to get help filling it?
Hey all. So my UC Journal claims I'll be getting a WCA soon and a UC 50 has been sent. I just downloaded a UC50 form to see what I'm in for when it comes and I understand it and I don't. I get very overloaded quick and my mind can't hold on to info for long due to it. One example is, I could be typing this, and forget…
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Iwcra
good morning I like some help when I will receive my first payment of lwcra I produced my first fit note on 5 march I was awarded lwcra on 30 April my ap is from 1 to 31 payed UC 7 of every month thanks
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Spare money each month
Good afternoon Most months we have money left over from my wages, our UC and my partners PIP and very small pension, my question is we have just found out we like cruising, is there anything in the rules to say i can not use the money we have left each to pay off future cruises we have booked, whatever we have left i…
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Lwcra
You say lwcra will move over 2028 I thought that been brought forward till 2024 2025
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Fit note
I've been asked to send a new fitnote. I was not alerted to this by email as is usual. I'm on LCWRA and Esa Support When I clicked on it, at the bottom it said, "If you don't want to continue, you can cancel this change" I don't understand what that means? What change? And what would happen if I did "cancel this change".…
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Hi, my name is lawson123! upposed to receive back pay from pip but debt management have taken it all
hi i was supposed to receive back pay from pip but debt management have taken it all and i have allready got a payment plan with them can they do this
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Bedroom Tax
Good evening A quick question, asking for a friend Hes just been awarded a small amount of UC and on the rent bit hes getting a tax of £90 for a spare bedroom, my question is he has 4 children who live with his ex partner but he has them stay over at least once a week, can he add that to his UC claim and get the bedroom…
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Sent uc50 forms in, said I don't need assessment
This discussion was created from comments split from: UC AND NEW STYLE ESA HELP.
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No reply to UC Journal messages
Has anyone ever had no reply to their UC Journal messages? I've sent a couple of messages recently about some really important things including notifying them of an overpayment, which I would have expected a fairly swift (and scary) response to. But it's been a couple of weeks and there's been no activity on there at all.…
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UC and Back payment
Good evening I hope someone can help me, I am very confused and sick with worry. I have been receiving joint couple UC for a few years and I have a child who is receiving Higher rate of DLA, I was unaware that i had to inform UC of my child's DLA. During that time I suffered a mental breakdown due to many reasons and I was…
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LCWRA & work
Hi, I’m after some advice , I’m currently on universal credit & getting the LCWRA element , am I able to work while receiving LCWRA and if so how many hours can I work or what amount can I earn without losing my LCWRA or am I not allowed to work at all , I also get pip ( not sure if that makes any difference) thanks in…
