I've recently been put in the LCWRA group. Could I receive payment into a family member's bank acc?

dan913
dan913 Online Community Member Posts: 4 Listener
edited August 2021 in Universal Credit (UC)
I have recently been awarded lcwra. is it possible to receive this payment into a family members bank. They have confirmed new bank details . But saying they cant now

Please help...thank you in advance...

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  • MarkM88
    MarkM88 Online Community Member Posts: 3,119 Connected
    LCWRA is paid as part of a UC claim so you can’t receive this element as a separate payment.  
  • dan913
    dan913 Online Community Member Posts: 4 Listener
    Is it possible to recive in a different bank then my own. I have googled it it says yes. But want to make sure.
  • dan913
    dan913 Online Community Member Posts: 4 Listener
    edited August 2021
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  • MarkM88
    MarkM88 Online Community Member Posts: 3,119 Connected
    I believe it would be possible for the whole UC payment to be paid into another bank account. You will need to speak with them and ask. 
  • dan913
    dan913 Online Community Member Posts: 4 Listener
    Thank you Mark..  I shall contact them in the morning
  • Cher_Alumni
    Cher_Alumni Scope alumni Posts: 5,714 Championing
    edited August 2021
    Hi @dan913 and a warm welcome to our community.  I'm glad you found us :)

    Here are the Universal Credit contact details to speak with someone about your LCWRA payment tomorrow.  Please keep us posted with how you get on.

    You might also notice I've amended the title of your thread, that's just to let more people spot what your question was about.  Take care and good luck.  

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