When should I receive my first Lwrca payment?

Kate56
Kate56 Online Community Member Posts: 36 Connected
edited April 2022 in Universal Credit (UC)
I was awarded LWRCA on 13th April when should I receive my first payment please I receive my uc on 4th of each month.

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  • poppy123456
    poppy123456 Online Community Member Posts: 64,463 Championing
    It will depend what date exactly you reported your health condition. 
  • Kate56
    Kate56 Online Community Member Posts: 36 Connected
    March 10 2020
  • calcotti
    calcotti Online Community Member Posts: 10,001 Championing
    Payable from 4th August 2020.
  • Kate56
    Kate56 Online Community Member Posts: 36 Connected
    What I want to know is if I see a difference in my next payment in may(not the backpay)



  • poppy123456
    poppy123456 Online Community Member Posts: 64,463 Championing
    Kate56 said:
    What I want to know is if I see a difference in my next payment in may(not the backpay)


    Yes
  • Kate56
    Kate56 Online Community Member Posts: 36 Connected
    Thank you

  • Kate56
    Kate56 Online Community Member Posts: 36 Connected
    Hi, I had a letter on 13th April awarding me Lcwra in the letter it stated I shall be contacted in 7 days but I still haven't heard anything and its now 26th April is this usual for contact to take longer than 7 days?
    Thank you



  • poppy123456
    poppy123456 Online Community Member Posts: 64,463 Championing
    It often takes them a few weeks even though the award letter says within 7 days.
    Put a message onto your journal under the payment section and ask about the money that’s owed to you.

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