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When are LWCRA payments?
Hi .I'm a new member. My diagnosed has been confirmed - fibromyalgia. I start receiving lcwra but still confused how things work.like: are they pay the 3 first months... Thanks
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Hi, my name is Bobbin77! Incapacity backpayments after tribunal
Hi I applied for incapacity to work on universal credit in may I was refused as was my mandatory reconsideration this is now going to the tribunal if I win will my payments be backdated? I have also been told my previous win at y pip tribunal should have been considered when I applied for incapacity to work is this true?
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Hi, my name is Pattomo01! Adult daughter moving in, effects on UC?
Hi I'm new on here, I have just transitioned over to UC.. My eldest daughter who works full time has asked if she can move in permanent with me.. I am disabled & she stays a few nights a week as I need her help.. she's my daughter age 43 she's like my free carer.. I have arthritis & incontinence of the bowel so she's very…
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Esa to UC Guidance
Make sure the jcp is aware of this when you move.
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Struggling on LCWRA - Distrust of my local job centre and the DWP - I give up!
Due to a range of physical and psychological disabilities that affect me, I have been on LCWRA now for over a year. However, whilst work / employment is something I know I would benefit from, I require a specialised approach and support from people who are skilled at helping/supporting people with disabilities who have…
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LCWRA and WCA question
Hi, could someone tell me what is happening with these please as from what i think i understand the Gov is making changes to the assessment and are trying to move people over to LCW. And something about scrapping the assessments? Is this right? Just trying to work out whether i should be worried or not as we're due to have…
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Uc protection
Hi we have just received our migration notice to go over to uc but I'm worried as we are due to move very soon to a completely new council my uc claim will be submitted before our moving date so my question is would I lose my migration protection if I move as it would be classed as a change of circumstances thank you
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Applying for care element as someone’s carer
Hi, I have been caring for my elderly mother in law’s new rented since last year but she’s only been receiving the higher disability part of Universal Credit since June this year. I do care for her for more than 35h a week and I also have two small children and currently on maternity leave so it’s getting tight, driving…
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Universal credit
HI.I received carers allowance for the first time today. It was £327 for the month,but universal credit have taken £354 off me.is this correct. I am confused 😕. Thanks
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Getting LCWRA
hello everyone could someone help or advise me please I handed in my 1st sick note 29th feb I had accessment in June got letter that I got it on 19th of sep my acessment period is 26th till 25th I get 1st payment on 1st oct am I due any back pay please any advice would be greatly appreciated than you
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Lcwra need help
Hi im new to this and just had health assesment and awarded lcwra ... do you get the 3 months waiting backdated ... im trying to understand it but its not clear
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Travelling abroad
Hi everyone, I am currently receiving UC and lwrca payment due to mental health, I need to go abroad to visit my dieing grandma, but I need to stay for over a month, If I leave the country, is there anyway UC will know, Thanks,
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UC migration supporting documents required
I'm getting ready for when I receive the ESA-UC migration letter. What supporting documents does the DWP require? Do I need to provide housing documents, or will they be transferred from ESA?
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Awarded LCWRA what happens with my payment
Hi everyone
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Universal Chaos arrives ... (Again)
Hi, I received IR ESA for some years - was hoping to start work but that fell through (illness). Now I have received a Migration Notice from the DWP - We were assured the transit to Universal Chaos (UC) as I call it would be smooth. Though I though not - seems im right .. I applied for UC last Thursday - with OH, and we…
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Awarded LCWRA but case manager calling me?
Ive recently been awarded lcwra Had a phone call from a case manager I explained I am now on LCWRA could this be a cross over from hearing this week bout LCWRA and maybe a case manager not seeing this on my information?
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Universal credit advice
Really need some advice here my partner pip was up for renewal last year he was awarded daily living but they took his mobility off him so we took it to tribunal court actually gave his mobility back but took his daily living off him as they said he can count money unaided he was only awarded 7 points. I've have removed…
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Hi, my name is erina123! Advice needed regarding migration to Universal Credit
I could really do with some advice please. My husband & I have had our Universal credit migration letters & it states that the UC is replacing our Housing benefit, this is normally paid out of his contribution based ESA fortnightly, he also gets industrial injuries benefit weekly & I get carers allowance weekly, so my…
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How many points to qualify for lcwra
please can somebody tell me how many points you need in total from all descriptors in order to qualify for LCWRA I’ve heard you need 15 points but is that all added from all the descriptors? Or do you have to have 15 points from one descriptor individually.
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UC50 and LCWRA
Hello My husband and I are now on UC, I've recently been sent a UC50 form as I have CP, anxiety and depression, mild-moderate hearing loss and I can't work. It says to attach medical evidence on the form but how exactly am I meant to do that? I have my medical history from when I was a child but I don't have any kind of…
