LCWRA

Turnbull
Turnbull Online Community Member Posts: 2 Listener

Hi if I have sent in sick notes since September 2025 to Universal credit and applied for LWCRA in October 2025 and had health assessment 2weeks ago ,now been told yesterday that been awarded LCWRA WHEN will I receive first payment, his much is payment and will it be backdated.😀

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  • OverlyAnxious
    OverlyAnxious Online Community Member Posts: 5,795 Championing

    Hi,

    It does depend on a few specific dates within the month. But from that information it looks like you should get paid LCWRA either this month or next month. Maybe one month of backpay, maybe not any.

    LCWRA payment should be £429.80 per month for you.

  • Mary_Scope
    Mary_Scope Posts: 4,210 Scope Online Community Children and Family Specialists
    edited March 11

    Hi @Turnbull and a warm welcome to the community from me!

    I see OverlyAnxious has already answered your question and given some good advice so I won't add anything else today but it's lovely to have you here and I hope you enjoy your time on the community😊