Hi, my name is jeanie1963!

jeanie1963
jeanie1963 Online Community Member Posts: 1 Listener
edited May 28 in Universal Credit (UC)

Hi I'm completely lost n hope somebody can give me some advice pls. Iv just had to sign up from ESA to uc n recieved my last ESA payment. So how am I meant to last for 6-8 weeks before my nxt payment . I'm in receipt of pip but dont no how to claim for help for nxt couple months can anybody help me please thankyou

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  • Kimi87
    Kimi87 Online Community Member Posts: 5,826 Championing

    You will receive your first UC payment in about 3 weeks, you can apply for an advance payment if needed, this is a loan and will be deducted from your UC award until it's paid back.

    https://www.gov.uk/guidance/universal-credit-advances

  • Mary_Scope
    Mary_Scope Posts: 1,682 Scope Online Community Children and Family Specialists

    Hi @jeanie1963 and a warm welcome to the community!

    I see that Kimi has already provided some good advice and information so i won't add anything new today but its lovely to have you here and I hope you enjoy your time on the community😊