i recieved an odd payment of one weeks esa yesterday im not due till the 8th jan 2019

lisajane67

Hi i recieved an odd payment of one weeks esa yesterday im not due till the 8th jan 2019 but got paid one wedk on 31st dec 2018 im confused why this is does anyone know?

Ami2301

Hi @lisajane67 welcome to the community! 

I am unsure in answer to your question. It might be worth ringing their helpline in the morning

steve51

Hi @lisajane67

Good Evening & Welcome!!!! 

I am one of the "Community Chappions" 

I have just found some info from within our community.

https://search.scope.org.uk/s/redirect?collection=scope-meta&url=https://community.scope.org.uk/discussion/53923/unexpected-esa-payment&index_url=https://community.scope.org.uk/discussion/53923/unexpected-esa-payment&auth=HEx5HV0gV0e+s0cx9k9+GQ&profile=_default&rank=1&query=Esa+early+payment

Please please let me know if I can offer you more info & advice. 

lisajane67

Thank u very much 

Antonia_Scope

Hi @lisajane67

Welcome to the community.
Please have a look at our quick guide about our community and feel free to join any of our recent discussions 

Thanks @Ami2301 and @steve51

TommyOlive

Thank you,I have just checked my bank too ,Thursday is bill day so like to check,to my surprise found 1 weeks esa too ,so I understand now I should only expect 1 week next week when due yes ? 

poppy123456

Yes, that's correct.

Steph19

Has any one had a unexpected payment then there normal payment following week x

poppy123456

Yes, it's an error and nothing to worry about. You'll receive the other half on the correct date. Next payment will then return to normal, 2 weeks later.

poppy123456

Steph19 said:

Has any one had a unexpected payment then there normal payment following week x

See this thread here. https://community.scope.org.uk/discussion/53923/unexpected-esa-payment#latest