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On UC with LCWRA, what else am I entitled to?
please do I get free travelling support, and what are things I’m entitled to benefit? I’ve been placed on lcwra
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Pension lump sums and DWP
Hi, I have read similar questions on here but I need a more specific answer. My Mam is on UC due to long term disability, recently she has been talking about how she will be able to get her pension lump sum soon, and her monthly payments. She knows that the monthly payments will affect her UC, but she is unsure on what to…
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Carer Element Query
hi,I am on adult disability and my husband receives the carer element through UC. We briefly seperated for 3 months where he moved out the family home however he did continue to provide care to me during this time but was no given carer element for this. Now living back together and he is back receiving carer element. Do…
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Advice - LCWRA??
Hi everyone -can somebody help please? I uploaded my first sick note on 5th July 2024… Still uploading them now with no breaks My assessment period 8th - 7th. I sent my UC50 form 30th Sept and had my assessment 6th Jan 2025 I requested a copy of my assessment report last week (14th) and recieved it the end of the week. at…
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Dwp uc bank statements/closed banks
hello, Hope you all doing well :) I recently read about uc asking people to send 4 months bank statements and other information . It’s not a big issue, but what about the closed bank accounts? If let’s say i closed my bank account 5 months ago and they ask me to send 4 months worth of bank statements will they ask to…
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Questions about uc
Hi, I had my UC migration letter just before Christmas. I am to transfer by 7th March. I've been advised to apply just after my last payment before that date. However, to confuse matters. Some of you may remember me trying to get a bungalow. Which I finally got the council to change their mind. I have a bungalow. I viewed…
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Time length for ESA Support to be applied to UC?
hi all, I’m sorry for all my questions lately! I’m moving from ESA support group to UC, and I should be put in the LCWRA group without a WCA, but that hasn’t happened yet. I know it’s not automatic and so a delay is expected, but I was wondering how long I should leave it before messaging on the journal about it, please (I…
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Worried about Biographical appointment
Hi there, I have had a migration notice telling me that I need to apply for Universal Credit. I have been in the Support Group and was told that I will not need to be assessed and will be moved to the LCWRA group. Does this mean that I will not need to go to the job centre? And can I sign my claimant agreement without…
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ESA to UC managed migration payments
so I was on income related ESA in the support group where i received both the disability guarantee payment (EDP) & severe disability premium (SDP) (i received a migration notice and put a application in back just less then 2 weeks ago on my last ESA payment date) since then I have just received the final 2 week payment of…
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Hi, my name is Mondo74!Living with chronic pain for over 10 years and now seeing if eligible for ADP
Living with chronic pain for over 10 years and now seeing if eligible for ADP. Hoping to chat with some in a similar position as well as just sharing with others and being supportive where I can.
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Switching over to Universal credit
I suspect a few of us has gone through the process of switching over to Universal Credit was it a smooth process or nightmare ?
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How UC deal with a Lump sum pension payment into my bank account.
If I receive a pension lump sum payment into my bank account that has had tax deducted at source. How will those funds be categorised as by DWP in relationships to my UC monthly award. Will the funds be categorised as Capital or Earned income. Should my Universal Credit award during the period that the deposits were made…
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Lcw - uc50 - lcwra - help
I had a change of health circumstances and requested a wca and reconsideration from my lcw back in November 2023 I was told repeatedly to add to my journal what I've been doing right up untill now 22nd Jan 2025 they kept just repeating what they were saying the whole time in my journal I now have an assesment on 24th…
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Uc and child element
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ESA to UC migration confused
Hello folks, I recently received a letter a couple of months ago to migrate from ESA (Income related) to UC. My first payment for UC is due to be paid this week for only the sum of £210. No Transitional protection has been added despite putting my claim before the deadline which is the end of this week. Two journal entries…
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Hi, my name is Rexruss! haven't received cold weather payment, who do I phone?
Hello. I am on universal credit and haven't received cold weather payment
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UC migration
I am currently on long-term esa support group and received a letter in October to migrate over to universal credit by Jan 31st. I completed the forms online today and submitted my application. Upon checking the to do list it is saying the system has detected I am not in receipt of any other benefits even tho I am on ESA…
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Lcwra
Hi, just looking to see if anyone could help I was put on LCW April 2023 and was sent out new forms August 2024 my decision came back yesterday that I’m now on LCWRA, it says on the letter I could be entitled back pay, I was just wondering they would backdate me from August or wouldn’t I get anything as I’ve just moved…
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Just awarded LCWRA but when will this be reviewed in the future
Hi I’ve just been awarded LCWRA and in the letter it does not mention reviews. Yet in the journal entry accompanying it it says about reviews in the future? Is this a standard journal wording or is there a timeline for these reviews? Just stressed as the assessment was stressful enough let alone for me to be worrying about…
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IC and ESA confusion
hi everyone I had to move over to UC Jan 8th. I am so very confused as I got letter was not expecting about how I have moved to ESA contribution based due to UC. I called them but no clearer really. the letter says this contribution ESA only gets paid only for a year so surely this means after a year I will be greatly…