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TonyMon
TonyMon Online Community Member Posts: 17 Connected
edited October 2018 in Universal Credit (UC)
Hi guys can anyone tell me what is replacing the disability element in working tax credits if your on UC?

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  • TonyMon
    TonyMon Online Community Member Posts: 17 Connected
    I’m guessing there isn’t one then :/
  • poppy123456
    poppy123456 Online Community Member Posts: 64,463 Championing
    Yes, it's LCWRA and for this you need fit notes from your GP, evidence to support your claim and most likely a face to face assessment.
  • TonyMon
    TonyMon Online Community Member Posts: 17 Connected
    I bet it’s less money too think I’ll stop on tax credits ?
  • poppy123456
    poppy123456 Online Community Member Posts: 64,463 Championing
    It's not guaranteed either because you have to be placed into that group before they pay you the extra money.
  • TonyMon
    TonyMon Online Community Member Posts: 17 Connected
    Yes I no you don’t get any money for been in the other group now if u started your UC after April 17