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Need to resign as my health is worsening
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How many hours can I work on PIP (enhanced rate) and UC?
I keep getting mixed responses, some say it's a 16 hour limit, some say you can basically work full time with no sanctions… Which is it?
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Resigning from work
please could you advise me if I resign from my job would I be paid any outstanding holidays annual leave ? Or is it paid if my employer finishes me after my career break has ended? Hope this makes sense
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I HR - what will support my response to occupational health?
I have had several cancer treatments over the last five years, had a bereavement and have been off work with the psychological effects of the above. I have a high stress management role which demands 100% focus emotional intelligence and being accessible to support staff and clients to make life changing decisions. I have…
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Civil Service - iLL Health Retirement
Hi I wonder if anyone has any advice for me please. I have worked in the civil service for 15 years. I was diagnosed with Chronic Daily Migraine by a neurologist 11 years ago. Since then I have tried every available treatment without success. Sadly my health has deteriorated and I was off work for 6 months last year due to…
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Being dismissed on ill health really worried how it will effect my future j
Hi new to this site I have been unwell with chronic back pain and mental health for over a year now and have been off work for 9 months I have been diagnosed with ptsd too from a workplace incident that took place before I went on the sick which effected my mental health massively I thought i could of recovered and gone…
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Best charities or organisations for voluntary work for disabled people.
Hi everyone, I was wondering whether anyone knew of any organisations that help people with disabilities to find voluntary work? I would love to go back to work but I wouldn't last the week or even the first day. So I'm trying to find voluntary work that I can go to on my good days. I try and work for a couple of hours…
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Work issues
WWhere To start this is my first time posting..... I work at a car dealership as a booking advisor. Work does know about my health I have fibromyalgia and erythromelalgia. I have requested to work from home as my flare ups are unpredictable and I try and explain that there are many triggers to what bring up a flare but I…
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Work and ESA support/permitted work
Can anyone help please? I currently claim ESA support group and doing permitted work. However my health/pain has become worse that I feel I may need to give up my little job which is only 4 hrs per week over 2 days I'm struggling with the pain and it's making me worse now, so if I tell ESA I can no longer get continue my…
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Giving up work due to health deteriorating
hi all I love with chronic health conditions and receive LCWRA and pip . I have been working 1.5 days a week but can’t do this anymore. Will my LCWRA / uc payments go up at all ? many thanks
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Advice on work help
I recently experienced an epileptic seizure and, as a result, I am unable to drive for a year. This will significantly affect my work as a window cleaner, as driving is a big part of the business. I now need to employ someone to work with me and transition from a one-person system to a two-person system. Does anyone know…
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ESA rules for self employed freelance work - advice needed
Hi, I have several chronic illnesses (Crohn's Disease, Fibromyalgia, Long Covid, Stage 2 Chronic Kidney Disease and Obstructive Sleep Apnoea) and was migrated from WTC to UC with transitional protection last year and this has just ended today as we have savings over the limit. My partner is disabled and retired and is on…
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Access To Work Support Cut - ADVICE?
ANY ADVICE WELCOME - I have no idea what to do, it seems like they are making up rules in order to cut people's support? I have a number of disabilities and conditions that qualify me for Access To Work support - and I have been awarded a Support Worker for the past two years as a freelancer. I just had my renewal…
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Jobless at 31 and scared of what to do
I'm 31 years old, never worked but tried so hard to find jobs over the years. Am shy, partially deaf with tinnitus scared that I will never work and am on universal credit. I barely get interviews and when I speak about it to family, told to just put up with it
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Terminate on ill health
Due to illness cancer. My work as give options. 1.terminate me on ill health exit I will get 3 notice and 3 days holiday. Should I receive my holidays for this year 26 days on top. 2.look into ill health retirement. 3.entitled to 28 weeks of Ssp . Can anyone help me with legal positions on this .25 years service on…
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ESOL and Disability - Self Employment Help
Hello, My husband has dyslexia in his first language (Spanish) - which makes learning a second language or picking it up quickly difficult. As a result he suffered bullying at work leading to mental health issues and physical anxiety issues - he presents as PTSD. This means that any mention of learning English is now a…
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Not getting past interview stage
My autistic daughter has applied for hundreds of jobs and had lots of job interviews but is never getting an offer. She has been told by the companies that she is too timid and shy. She has told them she is autistic so I just don't get how they can't understand it. How can she get them to understand that it's just the…
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Seeking to be self employed whilst claiming new style ESA and UC - options?
Hi all. I have been on benefits (housing, esa lcwra -now new style esa- and part UC) for over 20 years and am in the unusual position, for me, of feeling like I could work again being a dog walker. Only trouble is I don’t know where to start, what my options would be regarding if I have a bad week and can’t work, would the…
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Stress and anxiety
Im on probation at work and im seeking help to cope better with anxiety and depression caused by my autism and adhd
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Re conflict at work
Hi I want some advice re a work matter. I work at the nhs as an admin worker A nurse at work told me a couple of days ago to inform her before completing an admin task whereas other nurses just say to complete the task and they will change it if needed as they arent fussed The shift lead was busy so she informed the other…
