Migrating from ESA to uc

fuzzrr

Been on income related esa support group since 2014 I migrated over on 7th Sept and have for some reason been placed on new style esa and uc as a dual claim they have also sent a letter to state I need to attend a work coachappointment but I've been on support group should I not just transfer over to LWCRA can anyone help im stressing

Kimi87

Please read this thread for information and reassurance:

https://forum.scope.org.uk/discussion/130268/ive-already-moved-to-universal-credit-but-ive-received-a-letter-from-esa

fuzzrr

https://forum.scope.org.uk/discussion/comment/1073051#Comment_1073051

So this is standard and I just have to attend the work coach appointment once

Kimi87

Yes that's correct.

fuzzrr

https://forum.scope.org.uk/discussion/comment/1073057#Comment_1073057

Thank you I was stressing

Mary_Scope

A warm welcome to the community from me @fuzzrr

I see Kimi has already answered your question and provided you with some good information so I won't add anything else today but its lovely to have you here and I hope you enjoy your time on the community!

fuzzrr

https://forum.scope.org.uk/discussion/comment/1073057#Comment_1073057

Sorry just a question im on income related not contributions based is this an error

Kimi87

Lots of people were mistaken about their ESA award, only finding out when they migrated what they were on.

The letters from ESA always were clear as mud!

As you've been put onto New Style ESA after migration, you were receiving CB ESA with an IR top up.