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Migrating to UC and elements not being added
Hi, I am about to migrate from ESA in a few weeks but seen quite a few people not being transferred correctly due to missing elements like ESA support group and SDP. They are not being added as they can’t get ESA to verify award. I have been advise to wrote the following when I start my claim under payments: “I have…
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happy
so happy my id verification universal credit was done over phone rent sorted dont need to worry about council tax exemption ready done there side all this worry and was so easy thanks you group for support past months
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LCW to LCWRA advice
Hi hope someone can help. I have LCW from Jan 2020. I have just reported a new/worsening condition and asked wether I need to provide any fit note and was told no see screenshot below I have seen on here many times that to be eligible for back pay if LCWRA decision is made, it only applies if fit notes have been submitted…
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Uc lcwra
Hi can anyone give me some advice please as I'm getting no where with uc or online. So I'm awaiting my decision for lcwra if I'm awarded it when does the back pay go back to and start, as I sent my first fit note in February 2025, some online it's saying after 3 months some are saying from the first time you send a fit…
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Coming off UC to buy a house
Hi, so l've been in receipt of UC for about 4 years now as I am a single mum to a little girl. I am now back at work full time and earning a full time wage, I still receive some UC but not as much as I used to. I have met a lovely man and he has asked me if l'd like to buy a house with him- he also works full time. Me and…
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Universal credit review and unspent money
Hi you lovely people I have been on a website called reddit to try get some more information then one of there mods banned me as j was trying to understand how unspent money becomes savings as you all know im pretty stressed out my review is tomorrow what I was told before a lovely person banned me was I was asking about…
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Ir ESA to uc
Hi, I'm so sorry for this question again. Please don't judge lol. Well the treaded transfer to UC will be done tomorrow with the help of my son. My hubby is on irESA support group and also made up of contribution ESA. He also gets enhanced pip. I get pip standard living and enhanced mobility and also carers allowance for…
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Big financial difference
Hi. I'm wondering if this is right and would appreciate any help you can give! I received my first UC payment and it seems that I'm nearly £300 a month worse off! They said there was a £208 extra involved in that because I'm disabled. Does this amount of £300 include my extra because I'm severely disabled? If not they have…
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Esa to Universal credit managed migration
On our first universal credit statement no traditional protection added and no LCWRA added either, my wife was on esa income related support group. Also I'm her carer and get carers allowance for looking after her, have the dwp made an error somewhere? It says on the statement our records show Your wife still gets…
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Esa support group to universal credit managed migration
Hi, I need some help understanding universal credit, we had our first statement yesterday and it says nil 0 payment this month, it says on there our records show your wife's still receiving Employment support allowance, but it stopped on the 25 of April 2025 and also because she was in the support group on esa no lcwra…
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Moving home but so confused and panicking
Hi I need some advice please as my situation is causing me sleepless nights and panic attacks. My partner and I are in receipt of universal credit. I am 64 years old and in the LCWRA group and he get the carers allowance element so we get the full amount. I was assessed for this only last October or November. I can't…
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Fit for work
if you get full pip for MH can you be found fit for work if you have a UC review ?
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I’m in ESA support group
my key worker at my supported living suggested I could do paid work under 16 hours which is fine but I’m worried about UC part as I’m in LWRCA group. I’m not sure if it is my best interest as they could pull me up for a reassessment and I’m worried that I would become ill again unnecessary. What would anyone suggest I do?…
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UC migration is turning into a nightmare. Please help!
Hello, I migrated over during the first week of April from ESA Income Related Support Group (joint claim) and after receiving notice of what my first payment would be, they have left out the disability part LCWRA completely. My award is as follows: Your payment this month is £401 This will be paid by 8pm on 13 May 2025…
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Hi, my name is willow08! Do I need to tell Universal Credit I get PIP?
I’m on universal credit and my daughter gets pip. I’ve just been awarded pip too. do I have to tell universal credit that I’ve been awarded pip. Thanks
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Hi, my name is pentrebane123! Awarded LCWRA but no payments yet, any advice?
I’ve been awarded lw payment says 29 th may but not showing on u/c payments it’s only showing wat I usually get after every thing been taken out
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Universalcredit and moving
Hi I need some help with my situation. My husband and myself are currently living in rented property we are both disabled and we are getting all the benefits required to us . The question I have is we have been looking for a smaller property on local council with no luck My daughter owns her house and has suggested we move…
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Underlying entitlement to contribution ESA
Can someone please explain my answers as simply as possible.I am about to migrate in the next few weeks. I have been on ESA for many many years. Originally on contribution based and they then moved me over to income related. I have seen some people getting letters where they were receiving old-style income-related ESA…
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ESA to UC confusion
I migrated from ESA support group to UC 2 weeks ago. I just received a letter from ESA dated 2 days after I submitted the UC form saying 'We have looked at your claim again following a recent change'. The only change is that I migrated to UC. Letter says I will continue receiving IR ESA at the same rate & they used a tax…
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Universal credit
I'm so confused regarding moving from ESA to Universal credit, had a appointment at job centre which went well, does anyone know will my money that I had from ESA be the same once I transfer to UC? Also regarding my housing benefit one person is telling me one thing the next another, does UC pay me for the rent then I pay…
