Notice pay

lealea37
lealea37 Community Member Posts: 2 Listener
edited July 2025 in Work

hi I’ve been off work sick for 3 years I’m on uc, lwrca, pip, I have just had my work contracted terminated on medical grounds, they are paying me notice pay and any holiday pay I’m owed, around £4k how will this affect my uc please

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  • OverlyAnxious
    OverlyAnxious Community Member Posts: 6,324 Championing

    Hi,

    I believe this will be treated as earnings, so is likely to reduce your UC award during that assessment period.

    If the £4k takes you over £6k in savings, then you will need to declare the savings at the end of the assessment period as well.

  • lealea37
    lealea37 Community Member Posts: 2 Listener

    thank you for your reply

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