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Hi, my name is AloeVeralady! Can my sister claim UC and will it affect my claim?
My sister has been living with me for the past 2 years she only earns £700 every 4 weeks i currently already get universal credit can she apply for UC she is named on the tenancy agreement and will it affect my UC in anyway?
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Adult son lost job
Hi all, my son has been going through a tough time and lost his job. He is living with us and we have been urging him to claim universal credit until he finds a job as we are supporting him. Will our income/savings affect him being able to claim? We realise he won't be able to claim the housing element but hope he will be…
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I have a gateway intervention interview
Hi I got call and case worker started with that I am committing fraud and lying to DWP and possibly to HMRC about my finances. This start of the call not only upset me but scared me unnecessarily. Then the case worker booked a gateway intervention meeting with my and asked me to bring all the HMRC documents, VAT reg,…
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U/C housing and pension Question
Hi there new on here have question that someone on here must have gone threw same thing just cant seem to get correct answer for? Here goes im 65 on u/c get hb and ctr when reach 66 this year uc stops get pension its housing benefit side that need to understand as get council tax reduction at the moment when contact…
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Hi, my name is morganmayo16! would it be possible to get my pip early?
Hi would it be possible to get my pip early as I have moved into temporary accommodation and it has kind of left me short with food and stuff
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Hi, my name is Jjmilly60! I am finding it hard to see if i am receivint the correct money?
Hello
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Hi, my name is richard59! will I have to explain how my illness affects my daily living?
Hello everyone
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Bank Statements
Hi I received a request by the DWP to provide them with four months of bank statements and also a clear photo. This is puzzling as I am sixty five, I am not on the looking for work category although I do nine hours of paid employment weekly which the DWP know about. At Christmas this year I should migrate to the State…
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Hi, my name is Lovelock93! would i be able to claim cerers element on UC?
I recently started caring for my mum would i be able to claim cerers element on UC she does claim pup My question is my sister is my carer but can i be my mothers carer and claim the element i have seen mixed answers online
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UC Review
hi I have been asked to send in 4 months bank accounts and my I’d. I live with my children and my boyfriend has his own house. We have holidays booked for this year and next and weekly he puts money in my bank account as does my mum to pay for these holidays. Will I get into trouble for this and he also puts money in for…
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Compliance / decision maker
I am absolutely scared to death and need an outsiders point of view. Basically I “think” am being accused of deprivation of capital and I 100% understand why. But it absolutely isn’t what’s happened and I’m so frightened. I was holding some money from my dad’s house sale (20k) which was owed to various me members of the…
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Hi, my name is Lezza! LCWRA. am I due any more from the first assessment as the judge granted it me?
I had an appeal against uc to get the LCWRA 9th July 2024 and recieved my decision letter the other day saying I've won but I has a 2nd assessment and won that and was paid the little back pay they owed for 2nd assessment am I due any more from the first assessment as the judge granted it me
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Universal Credit Payment Blocker HELP!
We’ve had a payment blocker put on our account. We reported £3500 less in capital for our last assessment period because we paid extra on our mortgage and had to buy a new dishwasher. This instigated a payment blocker. We were supposed to receive our benefits on 27 Feb and an appointment to show further evidence was booked…
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UC review on Saturday
Hi I have had a msg in my journal saying I'm getting a phone call to review my claim and make sure I'm getting the correct payments. I had 1 call last week but I had to cancel it due to family trauma. They rearranged for Saturday, I had no idea they worked Saturday. My question is has anyone had a call before sending in…
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How can I call me casemanager directly
Well I have condition and some days I couldn't get to go out or do anything and I suppose to go to jobcentre for confirm my bank details as it must be happening before 09/03/25 to not miss me payment. Well it's so complicated,I move from east London to west London by tomorrow at 9 am . Well any ideas
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LCWRA
Subject: Question Regarding LCWRA Back Pay I am writing to inquire about the back pay for my LCWRA (Limited Capability for Work-Related Activity) claim. Here are the details of my case: • I initially applied for LCWRA on April 6, 2022, but my claim was rejected. • I appealed the decision and was accepted for LCW (Limited…
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Advice on statement
Hello, Recevied my first statement this morning and wanted some advice if its correct. I see there is no TP added or deduction for the TC overpayment, maybe that will be next month. what I got before ESA - Support group £481.10 TC £187.84 Rent was covered in HB Statement says Standard allowance £393.45 Housing £685.72…
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Is PIP classed as an income when the council do a financial assessment ?
The council are asking for my 20 year old daughter to contribute toward her Direct Payment package via her new Universal Credit award. On the paperwork they have listed her highest rate PIP award as income. Am I not correct that PIP is not classed as an income and this should not be taken into account when they financially…
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Hi, my name is owen100! I won my LCWRA tribunal , it’s been 9 days and still nothing updated on...
hi I won my LCWRA tribunal , it’s been 9 days and still nothing updated on my journal , no letter or anything is this normal ? And how long does it take ? The court submitted the outcome to universal credit 9 days ago
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UC LCW review delays
Hello, I have a joint universal credit claim with my partner and I am also her carer. She receives the higher rate pip for both dailyll living and mobility. She is currently under the LCW group but has been waiting for a review as she is not fit to work due to having a few health conditions, FND being the main one and…